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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,600.00, 57,413.97 and 23,696.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,600.00, 57,413.97 and 23,696.70 is: 32,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,600.00 : 57,413.97 = 23,696.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,600.00/57,413.97 = 23,696.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,600.00x = 57,413.97 × 23,696.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,600.00x = 1,360,521,622.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,521,622.90/41,600.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,704.85

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