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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.01, 57,529.41 and 23,774.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.01, 57,529.41 and 23,774.91 is: 32,812.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.01 : 57,529.41 = 23,774.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.01/57,529.41 = 23,774.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.01x = 57,529.41 × 23,774.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.01x = 1,367,756,138.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,756,138.58/41,684.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,812.49

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