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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,394.90, 57,123.37 and 23,488.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,394.90, 57,123.37 and 23,488.84 is: 32,413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,394.90 : 57,123.37 = 23,488.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,394.90/57,123.37 = 23,488.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,394.90x = 57,123.37 × 23,488.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,394.90x = 1,341,761,698.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,761,698.19/41,394.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,413.70

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