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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,670.16, 57,490.53 and 23,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,670.16, 57,490.53 and 23,752.24 is: 32,769.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,670.16 : 57,490.53 = 23,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,670.16/57,490.53 = 23,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,670.16x = 57,490.53 × 23,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,670.16x = 1,365,528,920.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,528,920.94/41,670.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,769.94

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