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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,692.29, 57,542.00 and 23,793.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,692.29, 57,542.00 and 23,793.09 is: 32,838.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,692.29 : 57,542.00 = 23,793.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,692.29/57,542.00 = 23,793.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,692.29x = 57,542.00 × 23,793.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,692.29x = 1,369,101,865.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,101,865.81/41,692.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,838.25

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