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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.40, 57,509.33 and 23,767.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.40, 57,509.33 and 23,767.94 is: 32,799.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.40 : 57,509.33 = 23,767.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.40/57,509.33 = 23,767.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.40x = 57,509.33 × 23,767.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.40x = 1,366,878,329.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,878,329.81/41,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,799.78

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