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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.04, 57,418.95 and 23,705.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.04, 57,418.95 and 23,705.47 is: 32,716.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.04 : 57,418.95 = 23,705.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.04/57,418.95 = 23,705.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.04x = 57,418.95 × 23,705.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.04x = 1,361,143,196.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,143,196.66/41,604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,716.61

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