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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,373.66, 57,096.93 and 23,469.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,373.66, 57,096.93 and 23,469.42 is: 32,388.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,373.66 : 57,096.93 = 23,469.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,373.66/57,096.93 = 23,469.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,373.66x = 57,096.93 × 23,469.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,373.66x = 1,340,032,133.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,032,133.00/41,373.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,388.53

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