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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,826.69, 57,713.31 and 23,677.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,826.69, 57,713.31 and 23,677.29 is: 32,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,826.69 : 57,713.31 = 23,677.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,826.69/57,713.31 = 23,677.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,826.69x = 57,713.31 × 23,677.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,826.69x = 1,366,494,777.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,494,777.73/41,826.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,670.40

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