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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,681.12, 57,523.14 and 23,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,681.12, 57,523.14 and 23,776.52 is: 32,813.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,681.12 : 57,523.14 = 23,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,681.12/57,523.14 = 23,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,681.12x = 57,523.14 × 23,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,681.12x = 1,367,700,088.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,700,088.67/41,681.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,813.42

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