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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.98, 57,086.91 and 23,465.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.98, 57,086.91 and 23,465.46 is: 32,388.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.98 : 57,086.91 = 23,465.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.98/57,086.91 = 23,465.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.98x = 57,086.91 × 23,465.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.98x = 1,339,570,603.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,570,603.13/41,359.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,388.09

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