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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,703.24, 57,546.11 and 23,794.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,703.24, 57,546.11 and 23,794.75 is: 32,834.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,703.24 : 57,546.11 = 23,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,703.24/57,546.11 = 23,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,703.24x = 57,546.11 × 23,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,703.24x = 1,369,295,300.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,295,300.92/41,703.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,834.27

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