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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,529.38, 57,304.68 and 23,625.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,529.38, 57,304.68 and 23,625.96 is: 32,600.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,529.38 : 57,304.68 = 23,625.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,529.38/57,304.68 = 23,625.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,529.38x = 57,304.68 × 23,625.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,529.38x = 1,353,878,077.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,878,077.49/41,529.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,600.49

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