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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,326.08, 57,029.76 and 23,424.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,326.08, 57,029.76 and 23,424.47 is: 32,325.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,326.08 : 57,029.76 = 23,424.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,326.08/57,029.76 = 23,424.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,326.08x = 57,029.76 × 23,424.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,326.08x = 1,335,891,902.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,891,902.23/41,326.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,325.64

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