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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,707.08, 57,559.91 and 23,804.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,707.08, 57,559.91 and 23,804.79 is: 32,852.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,707.08 : 57,559.91 = 23,804.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,707.08/57,559.91 = 23,804.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,707.08x = 57,559.91 × 23,804.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,707.08x = 1,370,201,569.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,201,569.97/41,707.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,852.97

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