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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,361.90, 57,074.67 and 23,453.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,361.90, 57,074.67 and 23,453.34 is: 32,362.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,361.90 : 57,074.67 = 23,453.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,361.90/57,074.67 = 23,453.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,361.90x = 57,074.67 × 23,453.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,361.90x = 1,338,591,640.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,591,640.90/41,361.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,362.91

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