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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,685.37, 57,529.10 and 23,776.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,685.37, 57,529.10 and 23,776.27 is: 32,813.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,685.37 : 57,529.10 = 23,776.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,685.37/57,529.10 = 23,776.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,685.37x = 57,529.10 × 23,776.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,685.37x = 1,367,827,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,827,414.46/41,685.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,813.13

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