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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,376.74, 57,105.81 and 23,229.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,376.74, 57,105.81 and 23,229.38 is: 32,059.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,376.74 : 57,105.81 = 23,229.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,376.74/57,105.81 = 23,229.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,376.74x = 57,105.81 × 23,229.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,376.74x = 1,326,532,560.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,532,560.70/41,376.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,059.86

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