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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,574.52, 57,371.96 and 23,669.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,574.52, 57,371.96 and 23,669.27 is: 32,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,574.52 : 57,371.96 = 23,669.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,574.52/57,371.96 = 23,669.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,574.52x = 57,371.96 × 23,669.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,574.52x = 1,357,952,411.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,952,411.67/41,574.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,663.09

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