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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,795.64, 57,676.92 and 23,398.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,795.64, 57,676.92 and 23,398.44 is: 32,289.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,795.64 : 57,676.92 = 23,398.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,795.64/57,676.92 = 23,398.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,795.64x = 57,676.92 × 23,398.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,795.64x = 1,349,549,952.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,549,952.00/41,795.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,289.25

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