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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,665.66, 57,501.16 and 23,764.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,665.66, 57,501.16 and 23,764.12 is: 32,795.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,665.66 : 57,501.16 = 23,764.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,665.66/57,501.16 = 23,764.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,665.66x = 57,501.16 × 23,764.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,665.66x = 1,366,464,466.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,464,466.38/41,665.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,795.94

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