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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,799.29, 57,682.25 and 23,649.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,799.29, 57,682.25 and 23,649.82 is: 32,636.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,799.29 : 57,682.25 = 23,649.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,799.29/57,682.25 = 23,649.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,799.29x = 57,682.25 × 23,649.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,799.29x = 1,364,174,567.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,174,567.24/41,799.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,636.31

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