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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.26, 57,056.09 and 23,442.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.26, 57,056.09 and 23,442.47 is: 32,349.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.26 : 57,056.09 = 23,442.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.26/57,056.09 = 23,442.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.26x = 57,056.09 × 23,442.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.26x = 1,337,535,451.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,535,451.47/41,346.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,349.62

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