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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,483.10, 57,250.08 and 23,583.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,483.10, 57,250.08 and 23,583.72 is: 32,547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,483.10 : 57,250.08 = 23,583.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,483.10/57,250.08 = 23,583.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,483.10x = 57,250.08 × 23,583.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,483.10x = 1,350,169,856.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,169,856.70/41,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,547.47

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