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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,669.68, 57,507.60 and 23,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,669.68, 57,507.60 and 23,765.44 is: 32,798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,669.68 : 57,507.60 = 23,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,669.68/57,507.60 = 23,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,669.68x = 57,507.60 × 23,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,669.68x = 1,366,693,417.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,693,417.34/41,669.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.27

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