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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,597.52, 57,414.78 and 23,703.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,597.52, 57,414.78 and 23,703.09 is: 32,716.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,597.52 : 57,414.78 = 23,703.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,597.52/57,414.78 = 23,703.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,597.52x = 57,414.78 × 23,703.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,597.52x = 1,360,907,697.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,907,697.67/41,597.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,716.08

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