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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,470.27, 57,229.11 and 23,571.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,470.27, 57,229.11 and 23,571.22 is: 32,528.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,470.27 : 57,229.11 = 23,571.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,470.27/57,229.11 = 23,571.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,470.27x = 57,229.11 × 23,571.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,470.27x = 1,348,959,942.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,959,942.21/41,470.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,528.36

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