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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.22, 57,568.37 and 23,810.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.22, 57,568.37 and 23,810.92 is: 32,861.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.22 : 57,568.37 = 23,810.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.22/57,568.37 = 23,810.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.22x = 57,568.37 × 23,810.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.22x = 1,370,755,642.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,755,642.61/41,713.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,861.42

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