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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,549.27, 57,340.11 and 23,646.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,549.27, 57,340.11 and 23,646.83 is: 32,633.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,549.27 : 57,340.11 = 23,646.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,549.27/57,340.11 = 23,646.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,549.27x = 57,340.11 × 23,646.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,549.27x = 1,355,911,833.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,911,833.35/41,549.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,633.83

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