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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,577.69, 57,370.62 and 23,673.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,577.69, 57,370.62 and 23,673.05 is: 32,665.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,577.69 : 57,370.62 = 23,673.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,577.69/57,370.62 = 23,673.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,577.69x = 57,370.62 × 23,673.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,577.69x = 1,358,137,555.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,137,555.79/41,577.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,665.06

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