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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,469.36, 57,227.92 and 23,565.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,469.36, 57,227.92 and 23,565.34 is: 32,520.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,469.36 : 57,227.92 = 23,565.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,469.36/57,227.92 = 23,565.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,469.36x = 57,227.92 × 23,565.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,469.36x = 1,348,595,392.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,595,392.29/41,469.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,520.28

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