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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.06, 57,499.12 and 23,767.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.06, 57,499.12 and 23,767.86 is: 32,798.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.06 : 57,499.12 = 23,767.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.06/57,499.12 = 23,767.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.06x = 57,499.12 × 23,767.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.06x = 1,366,631,034.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,631,034.28/41,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.84

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