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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,582.16, 57,376.44 and 23,677.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,582.16, 57,376.44 and 23,677.44 is: 32,670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,582.16 : 57,376.44 = 23,677.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,582.16/57,376.44 = 23,677.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,582.16x = 57,376.44 × 23,677.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,582.16x = 1,358,527,215.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,527,215.51/41,582.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,670.92

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