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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,641.40, 57,466.61 and 23,733.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,641.40, 57,466.61 and 23,733.51 is: 32,753.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,641.40 : 57,466.61 = 23,733.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,641.40/57,466.61 = 23,733.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,641.40x = 57,466.61 × 23,733.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,641.40x = 1,363,884,422.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,884,422.43/41,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,753.09

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