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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,806.19, 57,690.53 and 23,903.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,806.19, 57,690.53 and 23,903.17 is: 32,985.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,806.19 : 57,690.53 = 23,903.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,806.19/57,690.53 = 23,903.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,806.19x = 57,690.53 × 23,903.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,806.19x = 1,378,986,371.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,986,371.87/41,806.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,985.22

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