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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,603.57, 57,406.29 and 23,698.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,603.57, 57,406.29 and 23,698.93 is: 32,700.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,603.57 : 57,406.29 = 23,698.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,603.57/57,406.29 = 23,698.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,603.57x = 57,406.29 × 23,698.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,603.57x = 1,360,467,361.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,467,361.24/41,603.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,700.74

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