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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,416.44, 57,155.04 and 23,511.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,416.44, 57,155.04 and 23,511.48 is: 32,446.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,416.44 : 57,155.04 = 23,511.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,416.44/57,155.04 = 23,511.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,416.44x = 57,155.04 × 23,511.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,416.44x = 1,343,799,579.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,799,579.86/41,416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,446.04

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