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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,404.97, 57,136.89 and 23,497.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,404.97, 57,136.89 and 23,497.54 is: 32,425.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,404.97 : 57,136.89 = 23,497.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,404.97/57,136.89 = 23,497.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,404.97x = 57,136.89 × 23,497.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,404.97x = 1,342,576,624.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,576,624.92/41,404.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,425.49

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