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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,516.95, 57,293.09 and 23,611.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,516.95, 57,293.09 and 23,611.94 is: 32,584.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,516.95 : 57,293.09 = 23,611.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,516.95/57,293.09 = 23,611.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,516.95x = 57,293.09 × 23,611.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,516.95x = 1,352,800,919.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,800,919.29/41,516.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,584.30

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