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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,775.93, 57,653.84 and 23,870.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,775.93, 57,653.84 and 23,870.55 is: 32,943.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,775.93 : 57,653.84 = 23,870.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,775.93/57,653.84 = 23,870.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,775.93x = 57,653.84 × 23,870.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,775.93x = 1,376,228,751.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,228,751.06/41,775.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,943.10

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