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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.37, 57,527.72 and 23,775.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.37, 57,527.72 and 23,775.27 is: 32,811.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.37 : 57,527.72 = 23,775.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.37/57,527.72 = 23,775.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.37x = 57,527.72 × 23,775.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.37x = 1,367,737,075.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,737,075.48/41,684.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,811.75

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