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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,544.27, 57,333.21 and 23,641.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,544.27, 57,333.21 and 23,641.83 is: 32,626.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,544.27 : 57,333.21 = 23,641.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,544.27/57,333.21 = 23,641.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,544.27x = 57,333.21 × 23,641.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,544.27x = 1,355,462,004.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,462,004.17/41,544.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,626.93

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