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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,606.94, 57,413.25 and 23,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,606.94, 57,413.25 and 23,698.20 is: 32,701.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,606.94 : 57,413.25 = 23,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,606.94/57,413.25 = 23,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,606.94x = 57,413.25 × 23,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,606.94x = 1,360,590,681.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,590,681.15/41,606.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,701.05

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