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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,532.13, 57,311.71 and 23,626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,532.13, 57,311.71 and 23,626.07 is: 32,602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,532.13 : 57,311.71 = 23,626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,532.13/57,311.71 = 23,626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,532.13x = 57,311.71 × 23,626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,532.13x = 1,354,050,472.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,050,472.28/41,532.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,602.48

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