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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,606.04, 57,409.91 and 23,698.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,606.04, 57,409.91 and 23,698.77 is: 32,700.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,606.04 : 57,409.91 = 23,698.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,606.04/57,409.91 = 23,698.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,606.04x = 57,409.91 × 23,698.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,606.04x = 1,360,544,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,544,312.06/41,606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,700.64

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