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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,654.46, 57,481.73 and 23,755.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,654.46, 57,481.73 and 23,755.23 is: 32,781.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,654.46 : 57,481.73 = 23,755.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,654.46/57,481.73 = 23,755.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,654.46x = 57,481.73 × 23,755.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,654.46x = 1,365,491,484.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,491,484.16/41,654.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,781.40

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