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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,614.83, 57,425.96 and 23,711.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,614.83, 57,425.96 and 23,711.81 is: 32,720.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,614.83 : 57,425.96 = 23,711.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,614.83/57,425.96 = 23,711.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,614.83x = 57,425.96 × 23,711.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,614.83x = 1,361,673,224.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,673,224.74/41,614.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,720.86

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