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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,803.52, 57,688.10 and 23,654.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,803.52, 57,688.10 and 23,654.08 is: 32,642.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,803.52 : 57,688.10 = 23,654.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,803.52/57,688.10 = 23,654.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,803.52x = 57,688.10 × 23,654.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,803.52x = 1,364,558,932.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,558,932.45/41,803.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,642.20

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