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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.45, 57,223.80 and 23,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.45, 57,223.80 and 23,567.40 is: 32,523.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.45 : 57,223.80 = 23,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.45/57,223.80 = 23,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.45x = 57,223.80 × 23,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.45x = 1,348,616,184.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,616,184.12/41,466.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,523.07

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