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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,393.68, 57,124.62 and 23,489.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,393.68, 57,124.62 and 23,489.44 is: 32,416.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,393.68 : 57,124.62 = 23,489.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,393.68/57,124.62 = 23,489.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,393.68x = 57,124.62 × 23,489.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,393.68x = 1,341,825,191.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,825,191.20/41,393.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,416.19

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