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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,665.92, 57,500.11 and 23,763.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,665.92, 57,500.11 and 23,763.84 is: 32,794.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,665.92 : 57,500.11 = 23,763.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,665.92/57,500.11 = 23,763.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,665.92x = 57,500.11 × 23,763.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,665.92x = 1,366,423,126.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,423,126.52/41,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,794.75

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