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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,525.58, 57,307.18 and 23,382.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,525.58, 57,307.18 and 23,382.54 is: 32,268.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,525.58 : 57,307.18 = 23,382.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,525.58/57,307.18 = 23,382.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,525.58x = 57,307.18 × 23,382.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,525.58x = 1,339,987,428.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,987,428.64/41,525.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,268.96

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