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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,409.44, 57,145.29 and 23,504.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,409.44, 57,145.29 and 23,504.74 is: 32,436.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,409.44 : 57,145.29 = 23,504.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,409.44/57,145.29 = 23,504.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,409.44x = 57,145.29 × 23,504.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,409.44x = 1,343,185,183.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,185,183.67/41,409.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,436.69

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