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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,605.70, 57,409.22 and 23,701.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,605.70, 57,409.22 and 23,701.05 is: 32,703.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,605.70 : 57,409.22 = 23,701.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,605.70/57,409.22 = 23,701.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,605.70x = 57,409.22 × 23,701.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,605.70x = 1,360,658,793.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,658,793.68/41,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,703.67

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