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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,685.36, 57,529.10 and 23,776.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,685.36, 57,529.10 and 23,776.26 is: 32,813.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,685.36 : 57,529.10 = 23,776.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,685.36/57,529.10 = 23,776.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,685.36x = 57,529.10 × 23,776.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,685.36x = 1,367,826,839.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,826,839.17/41,685.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,813.12

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