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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,515.91, 57,293.22 and 23,613.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,515.91, 57,293.22 and 23,613.49 is: 32,587.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,515.91 : 57,293.22 = 23,613.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,515.91/57,293.22 = 23,613.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,515.91x = 57,293.22 × 23,613.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,515.91x = 1,352,892,759.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,892,759.47/41,515.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,587.34

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