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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,863.54, 57,774.90 and 23,964.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,863.54, 57,774.90 and 23,964.16 is: 33,072.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,863.54 : 57,774.90 = 23,964.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,863.54/57,774.90 = 23,964.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,863.54x = 57,774.90 × 23,964.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,863.54x = 1,384,526,947.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,526,947.58/41,863.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,072.38

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