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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.37, 57,225.15 and 23,564.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.37, 57,225.15 and 23,564.41 is: 32,519.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.37 : 57,225.15 = 23,564.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.37/57,225.15 = 23,564.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.37x = 57,225.15 × 23,564.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.37x = 1,348,476,896.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,476,896.91/41,466.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,519.77

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