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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,416.11, 57,154.50 and 23,511.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,416.11, 57,154.50 and 23,511.44 is: 32,445.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,416.11 : 57,154.50 = 23,511.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,416.11/57,154.50 = 23,511.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,416.11x = 57,154.50 × 23,511.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,416.11x = 1,343,784,311.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,784,311.71/41,416.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,445.93

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