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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,777.82, 57,652.62 and 23,628.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,777.82, 57,652.62 and 23,628.24 is: 32,606.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,777.82 : 57,652.62 = 23,628.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,777.82/57,652.62 = 23,628.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,777.82x = 57,652.62 × 23,628.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,777.82x = 1,362,229,941.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,229,941.99/41,777.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,606.53

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