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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,375.94, 57,098.64 and 23,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,375.94, 57,098.64 and 23,474.40 is: 32,394.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,375.94 : 57,098.64 = 23,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,375.94/57,098.64 = 23,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,375.94x = 57,098.64 × 23,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,375.94x = 1,340,356,314.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,356,314.82/41,375.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,394.58

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