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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,675.50, 57,512.46 and 23,770.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,675.50, 57,512.46 and 23,770.32 is: 32,803.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,675.50 : 57,512.46 = 23,770.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,675.50/57,512.46 = 23,770.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,675.50x = 57,512.46 × 23,770.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,675.50x = 1,367,089,578.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,089,578.19/41,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803.20

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