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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,792.11, 57,672.07 and 23,394.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,792.11, 57,672.07 and 23,394.96 is: 32,284.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,792.11 : 57,672.07 = 23,394.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,792.11/57,672.07 = 23,394.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,792.11x = 57,672.07 × 23,394.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,792.11x = 1,349,235,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,235,770.77/41,792.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,284.46

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