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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,362.49, 57,083.04 and 23,458.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,362.49, 57,083.04 and 23,458.66 is: 32,374.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,362.49 : 57,083.04 = 23,458.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,362.49/57,083.04 = 23,458.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,362.49x = 57,083.04 × 23,458.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,362.49x = 1,339,091,484.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,091,484.42/41,362.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,374.54

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