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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,815.56, 57,707.66 and 23,914.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,815.56, 57,707.66 and 23,914.14 is: 33,002.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,815.56 : 57,707.66 = 23,914.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,815.56/57,707.66 = 23,914.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,815.56x = 57,707.66 × 23,914.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,815.56x = 1,380,029,060.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,029,060.31/41,815.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.76

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