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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,513.47, 57,289.85 and 23,611.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,513.47, 57,289.85 and 23,611.05 is: 32,583.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,513.47 : 57,289.85 = 23,611.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,513.47/57,289.85 = 23,611.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,513.47x = 57,289.85 × 23,611.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,513.47x = 1,352,673,483.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,673,483.33/41,513.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,583.97

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