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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,827.01, 57,719.25 and 23,923.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,827.01, 57,719.25 and 23,923.98 is: 33,013.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,827.01 : 57,719.25 = 23,923.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,827.01/57,719.25 = 23,923.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,827.01x = 57,719.25 × 23,923.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,827.01x = 1,380,874,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,874,182.62/41,827.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,013.94

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