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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,709.16, 57,544.26 and 23,791.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,709.16, 57,544.26 and 23,791.24 is: 32,823.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,709.16 : 57,544.26 = 23,791.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,709.16/57,544.26 = 23,791.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,709.16x = 57,544.26 × 23,791.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,709.16x = 1,369,049,300.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,049,300.28/41,709.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,823.71

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