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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,827.02, 57,665.43 and 35,833.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,827.02, 57,665.43 and 35,833.02 is: 49,401.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,827.02 : 57,665.43 = 35,833.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,827.02/57,665.43 = 35,833.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,827.02x = 57,665.43 × 35,833.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,827.02x = 2,066,326,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,326,506.50/41,827.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,401.71

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