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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,539.08, 57,323.18 and 23,633.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,539.08, 57,323.18 and 23,633.70 is: 32,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,539.08 : 57,323.18 = 23,633.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,539.08/57,323.18 = 23,633.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,539.08x = 57,323.18 × 23,633.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,539.08x = 1,354,758,552.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,758,552.55/41,539.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,614.08

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