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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,602.53, 57,411.50 and 23,707.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,602.53, 57,411.50 and 23,707.92 is: 32,716.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,602.53 : 57,411.50 = 23,707.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,602.53/57,411.50 = 23,707.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,602.53x = 57,411.50 × 23,707.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,602.53x = 1,361,107,345.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,107,345.83/41,602.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,716.93

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