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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,771.45, 57,647.66 and 23,866.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,771.45, 57,647.66 and 23,866.07 is: 32,936.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,771.45 : 57,647.66 = 23,866.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,771.45/57,647.66 = 23,866.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,771.45x = 57,647.66 × 23,866.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,771.45x = 1,375,823,088.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,823,088.90/41,771.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,936.92

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