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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,434.08, 57,177.95 and 23,283.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,434.08, 57,177.95 and 23,283.33 is: 32,130.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,434.08 : 57,177.95 = 23,283.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,434.08/57,177.95 = 23,283.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,434.08x = 57,177.95 × 23,283.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,434.08x = 1,331,292,962.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,292,962.16/41,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,130.39

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