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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.37, 57,509.61 and 23,769.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.37, 57,509.61 and 23,769.28 is: 32,801.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.37 : 57,509.61 = 23,769.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.37/57,509.61 = 23,769.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.37x = 57,509.61 × 23,769.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.37x = 1,366,962,166.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,962,166.55/41,673.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,801.81

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