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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,343.75, 57,059.19 and 23,199.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,343.75, 57,059.19 and 23,199.48 is: 32,017.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,343.75 : 57,059.19 = 23,199.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,343.75/57,059.19 = 23,199.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,343.75x = 57,059.19 × 23,199.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,343.75x = 1,323,743,537.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,743,537.22/41,343.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,017.98

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