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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.44, 57,422.58 and 23,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.44, 57,422.58 and 23,706.20 is: 32,714.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.44 : 57,422.58 = 23,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.44/57,422.58 = 23,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.44x = 57,422.58 × 23,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.44x = 1,361,271,166.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,271,166.00/41,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,714.65

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