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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,706.33, 57,558.87 and 23,804.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,706.33, 57,558.87 and 23,804.04 is: 32,851.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,706.33 : 57,558.87 = 23,804.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,706.33/57,558.87 = 23,804.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,706.33x = 57,558.87 × 23,804.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,706.33x = 1,370,133,643.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,133,643.83/41,706.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,851.94

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