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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,644.68, 57,468.18 and 23,745.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,644.68, 57,468.18 and 23,745.45 is: 32,767.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,644.68 : 57,468.18 = 23,745.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,644.68/57,468.18 = 23,745.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,644.68x = 57,468.18 × 23,745.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,644.68x = 1,364,607,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,607,794.78/41,644.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,767.88

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