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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,345.28, 57,058.56 and 23,437.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,345.28, 57,058.56 and 23,437.44 is: 32,344.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,345.28 : 57,058.56 = 23,437.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,345.28/57,058.56 = 23,437.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,345.28x = 57,058.56 × 23,437.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,345.28x = 1,337,306,576.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,306,576.49/41,345.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,344.84

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