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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,664.84, 57,496.10 and 23,765.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,664.84, 57,496.10 and 23,765.64 is: 32,795.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,664.84 : 57,496.10 = 23,765.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,664.84/57,496.10 = 23,765.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,664.84x = 57,496.10 × 23,765.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,664.84x = 1,366,431,614.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,431,614.00/41,664.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,795.80

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