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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,532.90, 57,313.40 and 23,626.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,532.90, 57,313.40 and 23,626.23 is: 32,603.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,532.90 : 57,313.40 = 23,626.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,532.90/57,313.40 = 23,626.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,532.90x = 57,313.40 × 23,626.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,532.90x = 1,354,099,570.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,099,570.48/41,532.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,603.06

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