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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,824.04, 57,703.10 and 23,906.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,824.04, 57,703.10 and 23,906.38 is: 32,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,824.04 : 57,703.10 = 23,906.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,824.04/57,703.10 = 23,906.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,824.04x = 57,703.10 × 23,906.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,824.04x = 1,379,472,235.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,472,235.78/41,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,982.76

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