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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,533.32, 57,314.16 and 23,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,533.32, 57,314.16 and 23,626.20 is: 32,603.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,533.32 : 57,314.16 = 23,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,533.32/57,314.16 = 23,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,533.32x = 57,314.16 × 23,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,533.32x = 1,354,115,806.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,115,806.99/41,533.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,603.12

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