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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,464.96, 57,222.98 and 23,558.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,464.96, 57,222.98 and 23,558.90 is: 32,512.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,464.96 : 57,222.98 = 23,558.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,464.96/57,222.98 = 23,558.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,464.96x = 57,222.98 × 23,558.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,464.96x = 1,348,110,463.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,110,463.52/41,464.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,512.04

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