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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,523.59, 57,304.41 and 23,380.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,523.59, 57,304.41 and 23,380.55 is: 32,266.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,523.59 : 57,304.41 = 23,380.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,523.59/57,304.41 = 23,380.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,523.59x = 57,304.41 × 23,380.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,523.59x = 1,339,808,661.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,808,661.19/41,523.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,266.21

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