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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,360.98, 57,088.29 and 23,466.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,360.98, 57,088.29 and 23,466.46 is: 32,389.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,360.98 : 57,088.29 = 23,466.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,360.98/57,088.29 = 23,466.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,360.98x = 57,088.29 × 23,466.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,360.98x = 1,339,660,073.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,660,073.75/41,360.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389.47

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