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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,763.33, 57,632.67 and 23,613.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,763.33, 57,632.67 and 23,613.75 is: 32,586.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,763.33 : 57,632.67 = 23,613.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,763.33/57,632.67 = 23,613.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,763.33x = 57,632.67 × 23,613.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,763.33x = 1,360,923,461.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,923,461.21/41,763.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,586.56

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