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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,375.74, 57,104.43 and 23,228.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,375.74, 57,104.43 and 23,228.38 is: 32,058.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,375.74 : 57,104.43 = 23,228.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,375.74/57,104.43 = 23,228.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,375.74x = 57,104.43 × 23,228.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,375.74x = 1,326,443,399.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,443,399.72/41,375.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,058.48

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