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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.26, 57,407.40 and 23,691.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.26, 57,407.40 and 23,691.93 is: 32,698.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.26 : 57,407.40 = 23,691.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.26/57,407.40 = 23,691.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.26x = 57,407.40 × 23,691.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.26x = 1,360,092,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,092,102.28/41,595.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,698.25

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