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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,546.13, 57,338.48 and 23,397.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,546.13, 57,338.48 and 23,397.03 is: 32,290.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,546.13 : 57,338.48 = 23,397.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,546.13/57,338.48 = 23,397.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,546.13x = 57,338.48 × 23,397.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,546.13x = 1,341,550,195.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,550,195.21/41,546.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,290.62

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