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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,331.06, 57,038.04 and 23,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,331.06, 57,038.04 and 23,425.34 is: 32,327.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,331.06 : 57,038.04 = 23,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,331.06/57,038.04 = 23,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,331.06x = 57,038.04 × 23,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,331.06x = 1,336,135,194.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,135,194.74/41,331.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,327.63

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