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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,706.16, 57,552.24 and 23,802.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,706.16, 57,552.24 and 23,802.84 is: 32,846.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,706.16 : 57,552.24 = 23,802.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,706.16/57,552.24 = 23,802.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,706.16x = 57,552.24 × 23,802.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,706.16x = 1,369,906,760.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,906,760.36/41,706.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,846.63

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