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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,751.67, 57,621.43 and 23,849.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,751.67, 57,621.43 and 23,849.35 is: 32,914.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,751.67 : 57,621.43 = 23,849.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,751.67/57,621.43 = 23,849.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,751.67x = 57,621.43 × 23,849.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,751.67x = 1,374,233,651.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,233,651.57/41,751.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,914.46

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