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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.94, 57,492.99 and 23,753.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.94, 57,492.99 and 23,753.99 is: 32,772.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.94 : 57,492.99 = 23,753.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.94/57,492.99 = 23,753.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.94x = 57,492.99 × 23,753.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.94x = 1,365,688,053.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,688,053.26/41,671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,772.37

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