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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,591.93, 57,407.06 and 23,697.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,591.93, 57,407.06 and 23,697.48 is: 32,708.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,591.93 : 57,407.06 = 23,697.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,591.93/57,407.06 = 23,697.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,591.93x = 57,407.06 × 23,697.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,591.93x = 1,360,402,607.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,402,607.81/41,591.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,708.33

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