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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,835.24, 57,725.28 and 23,927.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,835.24, 57,725.28 and 23,927.76 is: 33,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,835.24 : 57,725.28 = 23,927.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,835.24/57,725.28 = 23,927.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,835.24x = 57,725.28 × 23,927.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,835.24x = 1,381,236,645.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,236,645.77/41,835.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.10

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