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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,356.72, 57,075.36 and 23,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,356.72, 57,075.36 and 23,454.88 is: 32,369.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,356.72 : 57,075.36 = 23,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,356.72/57,075.36 = 23,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,356.72x = 57,075.36 × 23,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,356.72x = 1,338,695,719.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,695,719.76/41,356.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,369.48

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