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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,849.46, 57,755.03 and 23,950.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,849.46, 57,755.03 and 23,950.08 is: 33,052.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,849.46 : 57,755.03 = 23,950.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,849.46/57,755.03 = 23,950.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,849.46x = 57,755.03 × 23,950.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,849.46x = 1,383,237,469.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,237,469.15/41,849.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,052.70

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