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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.75, 57,396.11 and 23,685.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.75, 57,396.11 and 23,685.19 is: 32,683.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.75 : 57,396.11 = 23,685.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.75/57,396.11 = 23,685.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.75x = 57,396.11 × 23,685.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.75x = 1,359,437,652.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,437,652.18/41,593.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,683.70

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