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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,705.16, 57,554.08 and 23,801.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,705.16, 57,554.08 and 23,801.83 is: 32,847.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705.16 : 57,554.08 = 23,801.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705.16/57,554.08 = 23,801.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705.16x = 57,554.08 × 23,801.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705.16x = 1,369,892,427.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,892,427.97/41,705.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.07

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