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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.53, 57,053.45 and 23,437.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.53, 57,053.45 and 23,437.97 is: 32,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.53 : 57,053.45 = 23,437.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.53/57,053.45 = 23,437.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.53x = 57,053.45 × 23,437.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.53x = 1,337,216,764.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,216,764.23/41,346.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341.70

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