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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,522.02, 57,289.38 and 23,614.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,522.02, 57,289.38 and 23,614.13 is: 32,581.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,522.02 : 57,289.38 = 23,614.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,522.02/57,289.38 = 23,614.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,522.02x = 57,289.38 × 23,614.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,522.02x = 1,352,838,921.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,838,921.61/41,522.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,581.24

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