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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.94, 57,423.27 and 23,706.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.94, 57,423.27 and 23,706.70 is: 32,715.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.94 : 57,423.27 = 23,706.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.94/57,423.27 = 23,706.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.94x = 57,423.27 × 23,706.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.94x = 1,361,316,234.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,316,234.91/41,610.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,715.34

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