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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,361.72, 57,092.16 and 23,468.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,361.72, 57,092.16 and 23,468.58 is: 32,394.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,361.72 : 57,092.16 = 23,468.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,361.72/57,092.16 = 23,468.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,361.72x = 57,092.16 × 23,468.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,361.72x = 1,339,871,924.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,871,924.33/41,361.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,394.01

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