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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,414.49, 57,164.90 and 23,521.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,414.49, 57,164.90 and 23,521.41 is: 32,466.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,414.49 : 57,164.90 = 23,521.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,414.49/57,164.90 = 23,521.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,414.49x = 57,164.90 × 23,521.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,414.49x = 1,344,598,932.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,598,932.90/41,414.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,466.87

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