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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,393.68, 57,121.69 and 23,487.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,393.68, 57,121.69 and 23,487.62 is: 32,412.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,393.68 : 57,121.69 = 23,487.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,393.68/57,121.69 = 23,487.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,393.68x = 57,121.69 × 23,487.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,393.68x = 1,341,652,204.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,652,204.15/41,393.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,412.01

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