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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,476.89, 57,235.64 and 23,569.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,476.89, 57,235.64 and 23,569.41 is: 32,524.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,476.89 : 57,235.64 = 23,569.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,476.89/57,235.64 = 23,569.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,476.89x = 57,235.64 × 23,569.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,476.89x = 1,349,010,147.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,010,147.93/41,476.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,524.38

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