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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,774.04, 57,648.06 and 23,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,774.04, 57,648.06 and 23,874.60 is: 32,946.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,774.04 : 57,648.06 = 23,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,774.04/57,648.06 = 23,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,774.04x = 57,648.06 × 23,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,774.04x = 1,376,324,373.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,324,373.28/41,774.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,946.88

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