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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,669.94, 57,503.08 and 23,770.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,669.94, 57,503.08 and 23,770.74 is: 32,802.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,669.94 : 57,503.08 = 23,770.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,669.94/57,503.08 = 23,770.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,669.94x = 57,503.08 × 23,770.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,669.94x = 1,366,890,763.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,890,763.88/41,669.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,802.80

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