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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,652.03, 57,474.84 and 23,501.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,652.03, 57,474.84 and 23,501.69 is: 32,429.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,652.03 : 57,474.84 = 23,501.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,652.03/57,474.84 = 23,501.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,652.03x = 57,474.84 × 23,501.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,652.03x = 1,350,755,585.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,755,585.11/41,652.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,429.53

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