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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,862.51, 57,771.50 and 23,963.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,862.51, 57,771.50 and 23,963.27 is: 33,070.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,862.51 : 57,771.50 = 23,963.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,862.51/57,771.50 = 23,963.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,862.51x = 57,771.50 × 23,963.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,862.51x = 1,384,393,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,393,644.13/41,862.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,070.01

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