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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,505.22, 57,276.94 and 23,600.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,505.22, 57,276.94 and 23,600.23 is: 32,568.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,505.22 : 57,276.94 = 23,600.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,505.22/57,276.94 = 23,600.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,505.22x = 57,276.94 × 23,600.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,505.22x = 1,351,748,755.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,748,755.50/41,505.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,568.16

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