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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,854.15, 57,768.69 and 23,959.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,854.15, 57,768.69 and 23,959.50 is: 33,069.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,854.15 : 57,768.69 = 23,959.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,854.15/57,768.69 = 23,959.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,854.15x = 57,768.69 × 23,959.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,854.15x = 1,384,108,928.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,108,928.06/41,854.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,069.81

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