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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,382.47, 57,103.87 and 23,229.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,382.47, 57,103.87 and 23,229.04 is: 32,053.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,382.47 : 57,103.87 = 23,229.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,382.47/57,103.87 = 23,229.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,382.47x = 57,103.87 × 23,229.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,382.47x = 1,326,467,678.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,467,678.72/41,382.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,053.85

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