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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,844.75, 57,753.05 and 23,940.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,844.75, 57,753.05 and 23,940.51 is: 33,042.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,844.75 : 57,753.05 = 23,940.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,844.75/57,753.05 = 23,940.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,844.75x = 57,753.05 × 23,940.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,844.75x = 1,382,637,351.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,637,351.35/41,844.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.07

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