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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,807.37, 57,693.69 and 23,657.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,807.37, 57,693.69 and 23,657.88 is: 32,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,807.37 : 57,693.69 = 23,657.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,807.37/57,693.69 = 23,657.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,807.37x = 57,693.69 × 23,657.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,807.37x = 1,364,910,394.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,910,394.78/41,807.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,647.60

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