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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,457.36, 57,213.18 and 23,552.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,457.36, 57,213.18 and 23,552.04 is: 32,502.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,457.36 : 57,213.18 = 23,552.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,457.36/57,213.18 = 23,552.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,457.36x = 57,213.18 × 23,552.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,457.36x = 1,347,487,103.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,487,103.89/41,457.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,502.96

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