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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,528.84, 57,309.80 and 23,627.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,528.84, 57,309.80 and 23,627.32 is: 32,605.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,528.84 : 57,309.80 = 23,627.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,528.84/57,309.80 = 23,627.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,528.84x = 57,309.80 × 23,627.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,528.84x = 1,354,076,983.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,076,983.74/41,528.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,605.70

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