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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,750.56, 57,618.09 and 23,851.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,750.56, 57,618.09 and 23,851.38 is: 32,916.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,750.56 : 57,618.09 = 23,851.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,750.56/57,618.09 = 23,851.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,750.56x = 57,618.09 × 23,851.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,750.56x = 1,374,270,959.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,270,959.46/41,750.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,916.23

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