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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,651.94, 57,468.96 and 23,505.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,651.94, 57,468.96 and 23,505.30 is: 32,431.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,651.94 : 57,468.96 = 23,505.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,651.94/57,468.96 = 23,505.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,651.94x = 57,468.96 × 23,505.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,651.94x = 1,350,825,145.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,825,145.49/41,651.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,431.27

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