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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,856.08, 57,764.96 and 23,710.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,856.08, 57,764.96 and 23,710.04 is: 32,721.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,856.08 : 57,764.96 = 23,710.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,856.08/57,764.96 = 23,710.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,856.08x = 57,764.96 × 23,710.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,856.08x = 1,369,609,512.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,609,512.20/41,856.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,721.88

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