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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,599.93, 57,407.82 and 23,694.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,599.93, 57,407.82 and 23,694.94 is: 32,698.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,599.93 : 57,407.82 = 23,694.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,599.93/57,407.82 = 23,694.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,599.93x = 57,407.82 × 23,694.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,599.93x = 1,360,274,850.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,274,850.43/41,599.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,698.97

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