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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.37, 57,400.65 and 23,450.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.37, 57,400.65 and 23,450.18 is: 32,362.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.37 : 57,400.65 = 23,450.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.37/57,400.65 = 23,450.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.37x = 57,400.65 × 23,450.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.37x = 1,346,055,287.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,055,287.61/41,593.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,362.26

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