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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,711.56, 57,547.87 and 23,793.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,711.56, 57,547.87 and 23,793.95 is: 32,827.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,711.56 : 57,547.87 = 23,793.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,711.56/57,547.87 = 23,793.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,711.56x = 57,547.87 × 23,793.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,711.56x = 1,369,291,225.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,291,225.77/41,711.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,827.62

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