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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,544.84, 57,335.04 and 23,645.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,544.84, 57,335.04 and 23,645.64 is: 32,632.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,544.84 : 57,335.04 = 23,645.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,544.84/57,335.04 = 23,645.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,544.84x = 57,335.04 × 23,645.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,544.84x = 1,355,723,715.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,723,715.23/41,544.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,632.78

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