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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,711.45, 57,562.73 and 23,806.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,711.45, 57,562.73 and 23,806.10 is: 32,852.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,711.45 : 57,562.73 = 23,806.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,711.45/57,562.73 = 23,806.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,711.45x = 57,562.73 × 23,806.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,711.45x = 1,370,343,878.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,343,878.35/41,711.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,852.94

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