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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,374.17, 57,097.63 and 23,469.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,374.17, 57,097.63 and 23,469.93 is: 32,389.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,374.17 : 57,097.63 = 23,469.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,374.17/57,097.63 = 23,469.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,374.17x = 57,097.63 × 23,469.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,374.17x = 1,340,076,976.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,076,976.43/41,374.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389.22

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