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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,573.58, 57,370.67 and 23,425.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,573.58, 57,370.67 and 23,425.24 is: 32,326.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,573.58 : 57,370.67 = 23,425.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,573.58/57,370.67 = 23,425.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,573.58x = 57,370.67 × 23,425.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,573.58x = 1,343,921,713.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,921,713.71/41,573.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,326.34

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