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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,703.41, 57,554.82 and 23,801.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,703.41, 57,554.82 and 23,801.09 is: 32,847.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,703.41 : 57,554.82 = 23,801.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,703.41/57,554.82 = 23,801.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,703.41x = 57,554.82 × 23,801.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,703.41x = 1,369,867,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,867,306.87/41,703.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.85

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