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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,456.45, 57,210.10 and 23,552.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,456.45, 57,210.10 and 23,552.44 is: 32,502.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,456.45 : 57,210.10 = 23,552.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,456.45/57,210.10 = 23,552.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,456.45x = 57,210.10 × 23,552.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,456.45x = 1,347,437,453.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,437,453.97/41,456.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,502.48

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