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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,525.42, 57,308.12 and 23,626.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,525.42, 57,308.12 and 23,626.17 is: 32,605.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,525.42 : 57,308.12 = 23,626.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,525.42/57,308.12 = 23,626.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,525.42x = 57,308.12 × 23,626.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,525.42x = 1,353,971,267.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,971,267.37/41,525.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,605.85

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