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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,360.96, 57,081.10 and 23,457.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,360.96, 57,081.10 and 23,457.52 is: 32,373.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,360.96 : 57,081.10 = 23,457.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,360.96/57,081.10 = 23,457.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,360.96x = 57,081.10 × 23,457.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,360.96x = 1,338,981,044.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,981,044.87/41,360.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,373.06

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