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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,549.64, 57,340.52 and 23,646.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,549.64, 57,340.52 and 23,646.27 is: 32,633.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,549.64 : 57,340.52 = 23,646.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,549.64/57,340.52 = 23,646.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,549.64x = 57,340.52 × 23,646.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,549.64x = 1,355,889,417.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,889,417.86/41,549.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,633.00

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