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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.32, 57,401.46 and 23,690.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.32, 57,401.46 and 23,690.34 is: 32,692.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.32 : 57,401.46 = 23,690.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.32/57,401.46 = 23,690.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.32x = 57,401.46 × 23,690.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.32x = 1,359,860,103.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,860,103.90/41,595.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,692.62

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