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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,371.71, 57,090.54 and 23,220.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,371.71, 57,090.54 and 23,220.73 is: 32,043.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,371.71 : 57,090.54 = 23,220.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,371.71/57,090.54 = 23,220.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,371.71x = 57,090.54 × 23,220.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,371.71x = 1,325,684,014.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,684,014.89/41,371.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,043.25

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