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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,656.46, 57,484.49 and 23,757.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,656.46, 57,484.49 and 23,757.23 is: 32,784.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,656.46 : 57,484.49 = 23,757.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,656.46/57,484.49 = 23,757.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,656.46x = 57,484.49 × 23,757.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,656.46x = 1,365,672,250.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,672,250.36/41,656.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,784.16

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