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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,681.63, 57,509.28 and 23,770.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,681.63, 57,509.28 and 23,770.10 is: 32,796.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,681.63 : 57,509.28 = 23,770.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,681.63/57,509.28 = 23,770.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,681.63x = 57,509.28 × 23,770.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,681.63x = 1,367,001,048.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,001,048.98/41,681.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,796.25

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