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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,414.61, 57,152.43 and 23,509.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,414.61, 57,152.43 and 23,509.94 is: 32,443.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,414.61 : 57,152.43 = 23,509.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,414.61/57,152.43 = 23,509.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,414.61x = 57,152.43 × 23,509.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,414.61x = 1,343,649,914.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,649,914.39/41,414.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,443.86

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