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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,674.50, 57,511.08 and 23,769.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,674.50, 57,511.08 and 23,769.32 is: 32,801.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,674.50 : 57,511.08 = 23,769.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,674.50/57,511.08 = 23,769.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,674.50x = 57,511.08 × 23,769.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,674.50x = 1,366,998,976.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,998,976.51/41,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,801.81

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