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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,515.97, 57,293.30 and 23,613.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,515.97, 57,293.30 and 23,613.55 is: 32,587.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,515.97 : 57,293.30 = 23,613.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,515.97/57,293.30 = 23,613.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,515.97x = 57,293.30 × 23,613.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,515.97x = 1,352,898,204.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,898,204.22/41,515.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,587.42

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