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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,341.16, 57,058.72 and 23,436.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,341.16, 57,058.72 and 23,436.23 is: 32,346.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,341.16 : 57,058.72 = 23,436.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,341.16/57,058.72 = 23,436.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,341.16x = 57,058.72 × 23,436.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,341.16x = 1,337,241,428.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,241,428.07/41,341.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,346.49

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