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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,527.76, 57,306.48 and 23,624.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,527.76, 57,306.48 and 23,624.24 is: 32,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,527.76 : 57,306.48 = 23,624.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,527.76/57,306.48 = 23,624.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,527.76x = 57,306.48 × 23,624.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,527.76x = 1,353,822,037.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,822,037.08/41,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,600.41

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