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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,806.04, 57,682.11 and 23,657.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,806.04, 57,682.11 and 23,657.06 is: 32,640.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,806.04 : 57,682.11 = 23,657.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,806.04/57,682.11 = 23,657.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,806.04x = 57,682.11 × 23,657.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,806.04x = 1,364,589,137.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,589,137.20/41,806.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,640.96

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