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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,482.44, 57,243.70 and 23,575.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,482.44, 57,243.70 and 23,575.08 is: 32,532.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,482.44 : 57,243.70 = 23,575.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,482.44/57,243.70 = 23,575.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,482.44x = 57,243.70 × 23,575.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,482.44x = 1,349,524,807.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,524,807.00/41,482.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,532.44

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