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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,675.97, 57,512.25 and 23,771.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,675.97, 57,512.25 and 23,771.28 is: 32,804.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,675.97 : 57,512.25 = 23,771.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,675.97/57,512.25 = 23,771.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,675.97x = 57,512.25 × 23,771.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,675.97x = 1,367,139,690.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,139,690.34/41,675.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804.03

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