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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,602.44, 57,407.04 and 23,693.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,602.44, 57,407.04 and 23,693.70 is: 32,694.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,602.44 : 57,407.04 = 23,693.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,602.44/57,407.04 = 23,693.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,602.44x = 57,407.04 × 23,693.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,602.44x = 1,360,185,183.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,185,183.65/41,602.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,694.84

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