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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,570.46, 57,367.28 and 23,665.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,570.46, 57,367.28 and 23,665.44 is: 32,658.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,570.46 : 57,367.28 = 23,665.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,570.46/57,367.28 = 23,665.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,570.46x = 57,367.28 × 23,665.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,570.46x = 1,357,621,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,621,804.48/41,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,658.33

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