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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,764.89, 62,680.14 and 23,057.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,764.89, 62,680.14 and 23,057.85 is: 34,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,764.89 : 62,680.14 = 23,057.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,764.89/62,680.14 = 23,057.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,764.89x = 62,680.14 × 23,057.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,764.89x = 1,445,269,266.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,269,266.10/41,764.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,604.89

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