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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.33, 57,519.02 and 23,778.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.33, 57,519.02 and 23,778.27 is: 32,810.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.33 : 57,519.02 = 23,778.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.33/57,519.02 = 23,778.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.33x = 57,519.02 × 23,778.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.33x = 1,367,702,847.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,702,847.14/41,684.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,810.96

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