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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.45, 57,565.49 and 23,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.45, 57,565.49 and 23,808.10 is: 32,855.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.45 : 57,565.49 = 23,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.45/57,565.49 = 23,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.45x = 57,565.49 × 23,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.45x = 1,370,524,942.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,524,942.47/41,713.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,855.71

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