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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,582.10, 57,383.36 and 23,677.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,582.10, 57,383.36 and 23,677.12 is: 32,674.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,582.10 : 57,383.36 = 23,677.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,582.10/57,383.36 = 23,677.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,582.10x = 57,383.36 × 23,677.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,582.10x = 1,358,672,700.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,672,700.72/41,582.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,674.46

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