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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,703.48, 57,539.34 and 23,792.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,703.48, 57,539.34 and 23,792.04 is: 32,826.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,703.48 : 57,539.34 = 23,792.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,703.48/57,539.34 = 23,792.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,703.48x = 57,539.34 × 23,792.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,703.48x = 1,368,978,278.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,978,278.85/41,703.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,826.48

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