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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,662.36, 57,492.63 and 23,763.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,662.36, 57,492.63 and 23,763.13 is: 32,792.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,662.36 : 57,492.63 = 23,763.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,662.36/57,492.63 = 23,763.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,662.36x = 57,492.63 × 23,763.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,662.36x = 1,366,204,840.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,204,840.73/41,662.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,792.31

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