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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,385.10, 57,107.48 and 23,231.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,385.10, 57,107.48 and 23,231.66 is: 32,057.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,385.10 : 57,107.48 = 23,231.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,385.10/57,107.48 = 23,231.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,385.10x = 57,107.48 × 23,231.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,385.10x = 1,326,701,558.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,701,558.82/41,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,057.47

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