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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,533.77, 57,314.61 and 23,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,533.77, 57,314.61 and 23,627.10 is: 32,604.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,533.77 : 57,314.61 = 23,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,533.77/57,314.61 = 23,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,533.77x = 57,314.61 × 23,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,533.77x = 1,354,178,021.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,178,021.93/41,533.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,604.26

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