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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,853.03, 57,751.07 and 23,944.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,853.03, 57,751.07 and 23,944.65 is: 33,040.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,853.03 : 57,751.07 = 23,944.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,853.03/57,751.07 = 23,944.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,853.03x = 57,751.07 × 23,944.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,853.03x = 1,382,829,038.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,829,038.55/41,853.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,040.12

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