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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,523.15, 57,305.01 and 23,623.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,523.15, 57,305.01 and 23,623.92 is: 32,602.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,523.15 : 57,305.01 = 23,623.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,523.15/57,305.01 = 23,623.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,523.15x = 57,305.01 × 23,623.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,523.15x = 1,353,768,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,768,971.84/41,523.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,602.75

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