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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,551.16, 57,332.88 and 23,645.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,551.16, 57,332.88 and 23,645.10 is: 32,625.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,551.16 : 57,332.88 = 23,645.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,551.16/57,332.88 = 23,645.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,551.16x = 57,332.88 × 23,645.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,551.16x = 1,355,641,680.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,641,680.89/41,551.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,625.84

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