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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,862.54, 57,773.52 and 23,963.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,862.54, 57,773.52 and 23,963.16 is: 33,071.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,862.54 : 57,773.52 = 23,963.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,862.54/57,773.52 = 23,963.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,862.54x = 57,773.52 × 23,963.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,862.54x = 1,384,436,103.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,436,103.52/41,862.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,071.00

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