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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,465.19, 57,221.84 and 23,559.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,465.19, 57,221.84 and 23,559.33 is: 32,511.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,465.19 : 57,221.84 = 23,559.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,465.19/57,221.84 = 23,559.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,465.19x = 57,221.84 × 23,559.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,465.19x = 1,348,108,093.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,108,093.97/41,465.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,511.80

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