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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,824.56, 57,721.98 and 23,922.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,824.56, 57,721.98 and 23,922.18 is: 33,014.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,824.56 : 57,721.98 = 23,922.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,824.56/57,721.98 = 23,922.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,824.56x = 57,721.98 × 23,922.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,824.56x = 1,380,835,595.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,835,595.52/41,824.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,014.95

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