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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,660.12, 57,476.66 and 23,742.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,660.12, 57,476.66 and 23,742.18 is: 32,756.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,660.12 : 57,476.66 = 23,742.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,660.12/57,476.66 = 23,742.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,660.12x = 57,476.66 × 23,742.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,660.12x = 1,364,621,088.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,621,088.81/41,660.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,756.05

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