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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,701.92, 57,547.84 and 23,797.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,701.92, 57,547.84 and 23,797.92 is: 32,840.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,701.92 : 57,547.84 = 23,797.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,701.92/57,547.84 = 23,797.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,701.92x = 57,547.84 × 23,797.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,701.92x = 1,369,518,892.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,518,892.49/41,701.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,840.67

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