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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,826.26, 57,718.22 and 23,923.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,826.26, 57,718.22 and 23,923.23 is: 33,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,826.26 : 57,718.22 = 23,923.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,826.26/57,718.22 = 23,923.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,826.26x = 57,718.22 × 23,923.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,826.26x = 1,380,806,132.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,806,132.63/41,826.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,012.90

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