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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,581.10, 57,381.98 and 23,676.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,581.10, 57,381.98 and 23,676.12 is: 32,673.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,581.10 : 57,381.98 = 23,676.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,581.10/57,381.98 = 23,676.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,581.10x = 57,381.98 × 23,676.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,581.10x = 1,358,582,644.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,582,644.32/41,581.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,673.08

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