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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,816.66, 57,707.04 and 23,912.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,816.66, 57,707.04 and 23,912.03 is: 32,998.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,816.66 : 57,707.04 = 23,912.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,816.66/57,707.04 = 23,912.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,816.66x = 57,707.04 × 23,912.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,816.66x = 1,379,892,183.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,892,183.16/41,816.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,998.63

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