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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,547.13, 57,339.87 and 23,398.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,547.13, 57,339.87 and 23,398.03 is: 32,292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,547.13 : 57,339.87 = 23,398.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,547.13/57,339.87 = 23,398.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,547.13x = 57,339.87 × 23,398.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,547.13x = 1,341,639,881.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,639,881.47/41,547.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,292.00

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