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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,377.37, 57,107.14 and 23,468.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,377.37, 57,107.14 and 23,468.57 is: 32,390.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,377.37 : 57,107.14 = 23,468.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,377.37/57,107.14 = 23,468.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,377.37x = 57,107.14 × 23,468.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,377.37x = 1,340,222,912.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,222,912.59/41,377.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,390.24

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