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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,669.36, 57,502.32 and 23,770.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,669.36, 57,502.32 and 23,770.16 is: 32,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,669.36 : 57,502.32 = 23,770.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,669.36/57,502.32 = 23,770.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,669.36x = 57,502.32 × 23,770.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,669.36x = 1,366,839,346.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,839,346.77/41,669.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,802.02

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