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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,525.33, 57,306.29 and 23,619.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,525.33, 57,306.29 and 23,619.87 is: 32,596.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,525.33 : 57,306.29 = 23,619.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,525.33/57,306.29 = 23,619.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,525.33x = 57,306.29 × 23,619.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,525.33x = 1,353,567,001.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,567,001.88/41,525.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,596.18

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