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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,635.16, 57,455.08 and 23,735.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,635.16, 57,455.08 and 23,735.93 is: 32,754.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,635.16 : 57,455.08 = 23,735.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,635.16/57,455.08 = 23,735.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,635.16x = 57,455.08 × 23,735.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,635.16x = 1,363,749,757.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,749,757.02/41,635.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,754.76

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