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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,841.41, 57,751.49 and 23,946.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,841.41, 57,751.49 and 23,946.62 is: 33,052.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,841.41 : 57,751.49 = 23,946.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,841.41/57,751.49 = 23,946.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,841.41x = 57,751.49 × 23,946.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,841.41x = 1,382,953,358.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,953,358.74/41,841.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,052.26

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