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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,474.67, 57,236.39 and 23,328.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,474.67, 57,236.39 and 23,328.54 is: 32,194.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,474.67 : 57,236.39 = 23,328.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,474.67/57,236.39 = 23,328.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,474.67x = 57,236.39 × 23,328.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,474.67x = 1,335,241,384.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,241,384.41/41,474.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,194.14

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