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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,383.17, 57,104.82 and 23,229.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,383.17, 57,104.82 and 23,229.73 is: 32,054.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,383.17 : 57,104.82 = 23,229.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,383.17/57,104.82 = 23,229.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,383.17x = 57,104.82 × 23,229.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,383.17x = 1,326,529,693.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,529,693.06/41,383.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,054.81

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