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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,463.23, 57,219.27 and 23,558.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,463.23, 57,219.27 and 23,558.26 is: 32,510.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,463.23 : 57,219.27 = 23,558.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,463.23/57,219.27 = 23,558.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,463.23x = 57,219.27 × 23,558.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,463.23x = 1,347,986,514.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,986,514.34/41,463.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,510.41

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