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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.53, 57,508.89 and 23,768.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.53, 57,508.89 and 23,768.84 is: 32,800.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.53 : 57,508.89 = 23,768.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.53/57,508.89 = 23,768.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.53x = 57,508.89 × 23,768.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.53x = 1,366,919,317.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,919,317.44/41,673.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,800.66

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