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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.12, 57,509.26 and 23,769.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.12, 57,509.26 and 23,769.03 is: 32,801.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.12 : 57,509.26 = 23,769.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.12/57,509.26 = 23,769.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.12x = 57,509.26 × 23,769.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.12x = 1,366,939,523.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,939,523.18/41,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,801.47

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