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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,475.03, 57,240.33 and 23,573.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,475.03, 57,240.33 and 23,573.22 is: 32,533.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,475.03 : 57,240.33 = 23,573.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,475.03/57,240.33 = 23,573.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,475.03x = 57,240.33 × 23,573.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,475.03x = 1,349,338,891.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,338,891.96/41,475.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,533.77

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