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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,367.39, 57,087.98 and 23,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,367.39, 57,087.98 and 23,463.60 is: 32,380.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,367.39 : 57,087.98 = 23,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,367.39/57,087.98 = 23,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,367.39x = 57,087.98 × 23,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,367.39x = 1,339,489,527.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,489,527.53/41,367.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,380.32

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