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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,575.27, 57,380.87 and 23,667.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,575.27, 57,380.87 and 23,667.79 is: 32,665.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,575.27 : 57,380.87 = 23,667.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,575.27/57,380.87 = 23,667.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,575.27x = 57,380.87 × 23,667.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,575.27x = 1,358,078,094.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,078,094.27/41,575.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,665.53

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