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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,534.00, 57,316.41 and 23,628.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,534.00, 57,316.41 and 23,628.96 is: 32,607.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,534.00 : 57,316.41 = 23,628.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,534.00/57,316.41 = 23,628.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,534.00x = 57,316.41 × 23,628.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,534.00x = 1,354,327,159.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,327,159.23/41,534.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,607.68

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