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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,373.74, 57,108.66 and 23,480.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,373.74, 57,108.66 and 23,480.66 is: 32,410.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,373.74 : 57,108.66 = 23,480.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,373.74/57,108.66 = 23,480.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,373.74x = 57,108.66 × 23,480.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,373.74x = 1,340,949,028.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,949,028.52/41,373.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,410.63

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