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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,765.02, 57,635.01 and 23,615.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,765.02, 57,635.01 and 23,615.44 is: 32,588.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,765.02 : 57,635.01 = 23,615.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,765.02/57,635.01 = 23,615.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,765.02x = 57,635.01 × 23,615.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,765.02x = 1,361,075,976.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,075,976.47/41,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,588.90

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