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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,603.44, 57,408.42 and 23,694.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,603.44, 57,408.42 and 23,694.70 is: 32,696.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,603.44 : 57,408.42 = 23,694.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,603.44/57,408.42 = 23,694.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,603.44x = 57,408.42 × 23,694.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,603.44x = 1,360,275,289.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,275,289.37/41,603.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,696.22

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