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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,503.26, 57,273.24 and 23,355.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,503.26, 57,273.24 and 23,355.00 is: 32,229.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,503.26 : 57,273.24 = 23,355.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,503.26/57,273.24 = 23,355.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,503.26x = 57,273.24 × 23,355.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,503.26x = 1,337,616,267.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,616,267.63/41,503.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,229.18

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