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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,599.54, 57,402.18 and 23,692.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,599.54, 57,402.18 and 23,692.27 is: 32,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,599.54 : 57,402.18 = 23,692.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,599.54/57,402.18 = 23,692.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,599.54x = 57,402.18 × 23,692.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,599.54x = 1,359,987,947.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,987,947.15/41,599.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,692.38

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