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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.66, 57,410.36 and 23,698.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.66, 57,410.36 and 23,698.26 is: 32,701.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.66 : 57,410.36 = 23,698.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.66/57,410.36 = 23,698.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.66x = 57,410.36 × 23,698.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.66x = 1,360,525,637.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,525,637.97/41,604.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,701.28

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