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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,797.56, 57,684.69 and 23,889.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,797.56, 57,684.69 and 23,889.15 is: 32,969.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,797.56 : 57,684.69 = 23,889.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,797.56/57,684.69 = 23,889.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,797.56x = 57,684.69 × 23,889.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,797.56x = 1,378,038,212.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,038,212.11/41,797.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,969.35

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