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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,457.26, 57,211.24 and 23,553.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,457.26, 57,211.24 and 23,553.27 is: 32,503.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,457.26 : 57,211.24 = 23,553.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,457.26/57,211.24 = 23,553.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,457.26x = 57,211.24 × 23,553.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,457.26x = 1,347,511,723.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,511,723.87/41,457.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,503.63

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