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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,829.26, 57,724.58 and 23,925.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,829.26, 57,724.58 and 23,925.02 is: 33,016.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,829.26 : 57,724.58 = 23,925.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,829.26/57,724.58 = 23,925.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,829.26x = 57,724.58 × 23,925.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,829.26x = 1,381,061,502.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,061,502.18/41,829.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.64

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