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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,544.43, 57,329.33 and 23,395.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,544.43, 57,329.33 and 23,395.27 is: 32,284.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,544.43 : 57,329.33 = 23,395.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,544.43/57,329.33 = 23,395.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,544.43x = 57,329.33 × 23,395.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,544.43x = 1,341,235,154.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,235,154.27/41,544.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,284.36

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