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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.25, 57,062.64 and 23,201.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.25, 57,062.64 and 23,201.98 is: 32,021.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.25 : 57,062.64 = 23,201.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.25/57,062.64 = 23,201.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.25x = 57,062.64 × 23,201.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.25x = 1,323,966,232.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,966,232.03/41,346.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,021.43

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