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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,526.10, 57,300.82 and 23,374.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,526.10, 57,300.82 and 23,374.59 is: 32,254.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,526.10 : 57,300.82 = 23,374.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,526.10/57,300.82 = 23,374.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,526.10x = 57,300.82 × 23,374.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,526.10x = 1,339,383,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,383,174.16/41,526.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,254.01

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