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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,368.68, 57,094.62 and 23,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,368.68, 57,094.62 and 23,468.10 is: 32,389.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,368.68 : 57,094.62 = 23,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,368.68/57,094.62 = 23,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,368.68x = 57,094.62 × 23,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,368.68x = 1,339,902,251.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,902,251.62/41,368.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389.29

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