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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,594.75, 57,397.48 and 23,686.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,594.75, 57,397.48 and 23,686.19 is: 32,685.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,594.75 : 57,397.48 = 23,686.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,594.75/57,397.48 = 23,686.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,594.75x = 57,397.48 × 23,686.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,594.75x = 1,359,527,616.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,527,616.80/41,594.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,685.08

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