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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,703.33, 57,554.72 and 23,801.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,703.33, 57,554.72 and 23,801.03 is: 32,847.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,703.33 : 57,554.72 = 23,801.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,703.33/57,554.72 = 23,801.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,703.33x = 57,554.72 × 23,801.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,703.33x = 1,369,861,210.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,861,210.58/41,703.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.77

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