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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,706.01, 57,559.83 and 23,796.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,706.01, 57,559.83 and 23,796.91 is: 32,842.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,706.01 : 57,559.83 = 23,796.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,706.01/57,559.83 = 23,796.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,706.01x = 57,559.83 × 23,796.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,706.01x = 1,369,745,806.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,745,806.33/41,706.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,842.89

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