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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,802.04, 57,686.04 and 23,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,802.04, 57,686.04 and 23,652.56 is: 32,640.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,802.04 : 57,686.04 = 23,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,802.04/57,686.04 = 23,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,802.04x = 57,686.04 × 23,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,802.04x = 1,364,422,522.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,422,522.26/41,802.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,640.09

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