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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,832.66, 57,722.85 and 23,923.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,832.66, 57,722.85 and 23,923.56 is: 33,010.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,832.66 : 57,722.85 = 23,923.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,832.66/57,722.85 = 23,923.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,832.66x = 57,722.85 × 23,923.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,832.66x = 1,380,936,065.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,936,065.35/41,832.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,010.96

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