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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,490.89, 57,247.58 and 23,584.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,490.89, 57,247.58 and 23,584.49 is: 32,541.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,490.89 : 57,247.58 = 23,584.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,490.89/57,247.58 = 23,584.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,490.89x = 57,247.58 × 23,584.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,490.89x = 1,350,154,691.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,154,691.80/41,490.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,541.00

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