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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,499.75, 57,269.02 and 23,349.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,499.75, 57,269.02 and 23,349.09 is: 32,221.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,499.75 : 57,269.02 = 23,349.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,499.75/57,269.02 = 23,349.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,499.75x = 57,269.02 × 23,349.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,499.75x = 1,337,179,502.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,179,502.19/41,499.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,221.39

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