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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,747.22, 57,615.15 and 23,844.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,747.22, 57,615.15 and 23,844.90 is: 32,908.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,747.22 : 57,615.15 = 23,844.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,747.22/57,615.15 = 23,844.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,747.22x = 57,615.15 × 23,844.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,747.22x = 1,373,827,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,827,490.24/41,747.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,908.24

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