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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,334.14, 57,044.06 and 23,876.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,334.14, 57,044.06 and 23,876.71 is: 32,951.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,334.14 : 57,044.06 = 23,876.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,334.14/57,044.06 = 23,876.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,334.14x = 57,044.06 × 23,876.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,334.14x = 1,362,024,477.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,024,477.84/41,334.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,951.56

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