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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.44, 57,221.62 and 23,559.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.44, 57,221.62 and 23,559.08 is: 32,510.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.44 : 57,221.62 = 23,559.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.44/57,221.62 = 23,559.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.44x = 57,221.62 × 23,559.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.44x = 1,348,088,723.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,088,723.31/41,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,510.36

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