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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,521.07, 57,302.25 and 23,615.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,521.07, 57,302.25 and 23,615.01 is: 32,590.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,521.07 : 57,302.25 = 23,615.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,521.07/57,302.25 = 23,615.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,521.07x = 57,302.25 × 23,615.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,521.07x = 1,353,192,903.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,192,903.33/41,521.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,590.51

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