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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,822.16, 57,710.76 and 23,916.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,822.16, 57,710.76 and 23,916.56 is: 33,002.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,822.16 : 57,710.76 = 23,916.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,822.16/57,710.76 = 23,916.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,822.16x = 57,710.76 × 23,916.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,822.16x = 1,380,242,854.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,242,854.19/41,822.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.67

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