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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.95, 57,526.68 and 23,782.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.95, 57,526.68 and 23,782.69 is: 32,820.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.95 : 57,526.68 = 23,782.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.95/57,526.68 = 23,782.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.95x = 57,526.68 × 23,782.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.95x = 1,368,139,197.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,139,197.17/41,684.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,820.94

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