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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,800.37, 57,684.49 and 23,895.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,800.37, 57,684.49 and 23,895.76 is: 32,976.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,800.37 : 57,684.49 = 23,895.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,800.37/57,684.49 = 23,895.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,800.37x = 57,684.49 × 23,895.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,800.37x = 1,378,414,728.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,414,728.76/41,800.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,976.14

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