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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,443.93, 57,177.53 and 23,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,443.93, 57,177.53 and 23,528.56 is: 32,460.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,443.93 : 57,177.53 = 23,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,443.93/57,177.53 = 23,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,443.93x = 57,177.53 × 23,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,443.93x = 1,345,304,945.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,304,945.26/41,443.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,460.84

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