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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,773.41, 57,646.54 and 23,623.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,773.41, 57,646.54 and 23,623.84 is: 32,600.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,773.41 : 57,646.54 = 23,623.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,773.41/57,646.54 = 23,623.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,773.41x = 57,646.54 × 23,623.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,773.41x = 1,361,832,637.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,832,637.51/41,773.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,600.47

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