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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,388.71, 57,114.74 and 23,483.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,388.71, 57,114.74 and 23,483.33 is: 32,406.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,388.71 : 57,114.74 = 23,483.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,388.71/57,114.74 = 23,483.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,388.71x = 57,114.74 × 23,483.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,388.71x = 1,341,244,312.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,244,312.65/41,388.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,406.04

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