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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.94, 57,222.31 and 23,559.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.94, 57,222.31 and 23,559.58 is: 32,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.94 : 57,222.31 = 23,559.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.94/57,222.31 = 23,559.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.94x = 57,222.31 × 23,559.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.94x = 1,348,133,590.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,133,590.23/41,466.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,511.05

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