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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,633.16, 57,452.33 and 23,733.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,633.16, 57,452.33 and 23,733.93 is: 32,752.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,633.16 : 57,452.33 = 23,733.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,633.16/57,452.33 = 23,733.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,633.16x = 57,452.33 × 23,733.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,633.16x = 1,363,569,578.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,569,578.56/41,633.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,752.01

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