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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,576.27, 57,374.36 and 23,671.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,576.27, 57,374.36 and 23,671.02 is: 32,665.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,576.27 : 57,374.36 = 23,671.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,576.27/57,374.36 = 23,671.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,576.27x = 57,374.36 × 23,671.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,576.27x = 1,358,109,623.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,109,623.05/41,576.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,665.50

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