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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,852.02, 57,765.82 and 23,957.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,852.02, 57,765.82 and 23,957.40 is: 33,066.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,852.02 : 57,765.82 = 23,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,852.02/57,765.82 = 23,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,852.02x = 57,765.82 × 23,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,852.02x = 1,383,918,856.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,918,856.07/41,852.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,066.95

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