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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,366, 57,095.19 and 23,471.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,366, 57,095.19 and 23,471.48 is: 32,396.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,366 : 57,095.19 = 23,471.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,366/57,095.19 = 23,471.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,366x = 57,095.19 × 23,471.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,366x = 1,340,108,610.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,108,610.18/41,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,396.38

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