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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.52, 57,529.26 and 23,783.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.52, 57,529.26 and 23,783.94 is: 32,824.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.52 : 57,529.26 = 23,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.52/57,529.26 = 23,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.52x = 57,529.26 × 23,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.52x = 1,368,272,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,272,468.08/41,684.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,824.47

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