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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,863.32, 57,768.03 and 23,954.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,863.32, 57,768.03 and 23,954.22 is: 33,054.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,863.32 : 57,768.03 = 23,954.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,863.32/57,768.03 = 23,954.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,863.32x = 57,768.03 × 23,954.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,863.32x = 1,383,788,099.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,788,099.59/41,863.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,054.91

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