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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,568.12, 57,365.01 and 23,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,568.12, 57,365.01 and 23,665.10 is: 32,658.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,568.12 : 57,365.01 = 23,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,568.12/57,365.01 = 23,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,568.12x = 57,365.01 × 23,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,568.12x = 1,357,548,411.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,548,411.33/41,568.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,658.40

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