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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,454.51, 57,207.36 and 23,555.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,454.51, 57,207.36 and 23,555.46 is: 32,506.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,454.51 : 57,207.36 = 23,555.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,454.51/57,207.36 = 23,555.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,454.51x = 57,207.36 × 23,555.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,454.51x = 1,347,545,680.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,545,680.19/41,454.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,506.61

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