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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.44, 57,683.14 and 23,888.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.44, 57,683.14 and 23,888.03 is: 32,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.44 : 57,683.14 = 23,888.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.44/57,683.14 = 23,888.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.44x = 57,683.14 × 23,888.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.44x = 1,377,936,555.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,936,555.15/41,796.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,967.80

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