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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,488.98, 57,260.01 and 23,340.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,488.98, 57,260.01 and 23,340.62 is: 32,213.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,488.98 : 57,260.01 = 23,340.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,488.98/57,260.01 = 23,340.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,488.98x = 57,260.01 × 23,340.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,488.98x = 1,336,484,365.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,484,365.28/41,488.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,213.00

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