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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,383.38, 57,110.36 and 23,479.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,383.38, 57,110.36 and 23,479.14 is: 32,401.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,383.38 : 57,110.36 = 23,479.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,383.38/57,110.36 = 23,479.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,383.38x = 57,110.36 × 23,479.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,383.38x = 1,340,902,137.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,902,137.89/41,383.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,401.95

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