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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,651.49, 57,477.63 and 23,752.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,651.49, 57,477.63 and 23,752.26 is: 32,777.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,651.49 : 57,477.63 = 23,752.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,651.49/57,477.63 = 23,752.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,651.49x = 57,477.63 × 23,752.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,651.49x = 1,365,223,611.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,223,611.94/41,651.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,777.31

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