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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,753.08, 57,617.07 and 23,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,753.08, 57,617.07 and 23,844.56 is: 32,904.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,753.08 : 57,617.07 = 23,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,753.08/57,617.07 = 23,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,753.08x = 57,617.07 × 23,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,753.08x = 1,373,853,682.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,853,682.64/41,753.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,904.25

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