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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.66, 57,503.92 and 23,766.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.66, 57,503.92 and 23,766.12 is: 32,798.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.66 : 57,503.92 = 23,766.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.66/57,503.92 = 23,766.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.66x = 57,503.92 × 23,766.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.66x = 1,366,645,063.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,645,063.19/41,667.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.70

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