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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,348.37, 57,073.76 and 23,455.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,348.37, 57,073.76 and 23,455.27 is: 32,375.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,348.37 : 57,073.76 = 23,455.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,348.37/57,073.76 = 23,455.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,348.37x = 57,073.76 × 23,455.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,348.37x = 1,338,680,624.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,680,624.67/41,348.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,375.65

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