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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,574.96, 57,373.50 and 23,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,574.96, 57,373.50 and 23,669.96 is: 32,664.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,574.96 : 57,373.50 = 23,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,574.96/57,373.50 = 23,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,574.96x = 57,373.50 × 23,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,574.96x = 1,358,028,163.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,028,163.19/41,574.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,664.57

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