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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,492.04, 57,257.04 and 23,585.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,492.04, 57,257.04 and 23,585.06 is: 32,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,492.04 : 57,257.04 = 23,585.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,492.04/57,257.04 = 23,585.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,492.04x = 57,257.04 × 23,585.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,492.04x = 1,350,410,723.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,410,723.82/41,492.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,546.26

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