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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,523.01, 57,304.85 and 23,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,523.01, 57,304.85 and 23,623.80 is: 32,602.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,523.01 : 57,304.85 = 23,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,523.01/57,304.85 = 23,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,523.01x = 57,304.85 × 23,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,523.01x = 1,353,758,315.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,758,315.43/41,523.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,602.61

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