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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.47, 57,569.64 and 23,564.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.47, 57,569.64 and 23,564.96 is: 32,522.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.47 : 57,569.64 = 23,564.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.47/57,569.64 = 23,564.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.47x = 57,569.64 × 23,564.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.47x = 1,356,625,975.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,625,975.97/41,713.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,522.49

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