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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,382.60, 57,111.68 and 23,483.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,382.60, 57,111.68 and 23,483.22 is: 32,408.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,382.60 : 57,111.68 = 23,483.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,382.60/57,111.68 = 23,483.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,382.60x = 57,111.68 × 23,483.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,382.60x = 1,341,165,990.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,165,990.55/41,382.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,408.94

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