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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.26, 57,067.98 and 23,451.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.26, 57,067.98 and 23,451.74 is: 32,369.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.26 : 57,067.98 = 23,451.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.26/57,067.98 = 23,451.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.26x = 57,067.98 × 23,451.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.26x = 1,338,343,270.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,343,270.01/41,346.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,369.15

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