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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,665.06, 57,496.36 and 23,765.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,665.06, 57,496.36 and 23,765.86 is: 32,796.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,665.06 : 57,496.36 = 23,765.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,665.06/57,496.36 = 23,765.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,665.06x = 57,496.36 × 23,765.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,665.06x = 1,366,450,095.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,450,095.37/41,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,796.07

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