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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,600.08, 57,410.42 and 23,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,600.08, 57,410.42 and 23,700.70 is: 32,708.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,600.08 : 57,410.42 = 23,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,600.08/57,410.42 = 23,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,600.08x = 57,410.42 × 23,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,600.08x = 1,360,667,227.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,667,227.87/41,600.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,708.28

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