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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,677.94, 57,521.04 and 23,768.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,677.94, 57,521.04 and 23,768.84 is: 32,804.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,677.94 : 57,521.04 = 23,768.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,677.94/57,521.04 = 23,768.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,677.94x = 57,521.04 × 23,768.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,677.94x = 1,367,208,451.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,208,451.06/41,677.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804.13

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