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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,519.95, 57,297.27 and 23,614.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,519.95, 57,297.27 and 23,614.90 is: 32,588.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,519.95 : 57,297.27 = 23,614.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,519.95/57,297.27 = 23,614.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,519.95x = 57,297.27 × 23,614.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,519.95x = 1,353,069,301.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,069,301.32/41,519.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,588.41

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