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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,381.88, 57,108.29 and 23,477.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,381.88, 57,108.29 and 23,477.64 is: 32,399.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,381.88 : 57,108.29 = 23,477.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,381.88/57,108.29 = 23,477.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,381.88x = 57,108.29 × 23,477.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,381.88x = 1,340,767,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,767,756.25/41,381.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,399.88

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