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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,344.75, 57,060.57 and 23,200.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,344.75, 57,060.57 and 23,200.48 is: 32,019.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,344.75 : 57,060.57 = 23,200.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,344.75/57,060.57 = 23,200.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,344.75x = 57,060.57 × 23,200.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,344.75x = 1,323,832,613.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,832,613.07/41,344.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,019.36

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