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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,752.83, 57,621.06 and 23,849.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,752.83, 57,621.06 and 23,849.82 is: 32,913.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,752.83 : 57,621.06 = 23,849.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,752.83/57,621.06 = 23,849.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,752.83x = 57,621.06 × 23,849.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,752.83x = 1,374,251,909.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,251,909.21/41,752.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,913.98

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