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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,532.27, 57,312.54 and 23,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,532.27, 57,312.54 and 23,625.60 is: 32,602.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,532.27 : 57,312.54 = 23,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,532.27/57,312.54 = 23,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,532.27x = 57,312.54 × 23,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,532.27x = 1,354,043,145.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,043,145.02/41,532.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,602.19

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