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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,822.52, 57,718.08 and 23,922.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,822.52, 57,718.08 and 23,922.96 is: 33,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,822.52 : 57,718.08 = 23,922.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,822.52/57,718.08 = 23,922.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,822.52x = 57,718.08 × 23,922.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,822.52x = 1,380,787,319.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,787,319.12/41,822.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,015.40

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