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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,575.70, 57,373.18 and 23,673.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,575.70, 57,373.18 and 23,673.26 is: 32,668.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,575.70 : 57,373.18 = 23,673.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,575.70/57,373.18 = 23,673.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,575.70x = 57,373.18 × 23,673.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,575.70x = 1,358,209,861.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,209,861.12/41,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,668.36

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