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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,711.33, 57,562.56 and 23,805.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,711.33, 57,562.56 and 23,805.97 is: 32,852.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,711.33 : 57,562.56 = 23,805.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,711.33/57,562.56 = 23,805.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,711.33x = 57,562.56 × 23,805.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,711.33x = 1,370,332,516.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,332,516.97/41,711.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,852.77

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