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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,830.29, 57,727.62 and 23,930.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,830.29, 57,727.62 and 23,930.91 is: 33,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,830.29 : 57,727.62 = 23,930.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,830.29/57,727.62 = 23,930.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,830.29x = 57,727.62 × 23,930.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,830.29x = 1,381,474,478.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,474,478.73/41,830.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,025.70

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