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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,866.35, 57,772.22 and 23,957.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,866.35, 57,772.22 and 23,957.25 is: 33,059.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,866.35 : 57,772.22 = 23,957.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,866.35/57,772.22 = 23,957.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,866.35x = 57,772.22 × 23,957.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,866.35x = 1,384,063,397.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,063,397.81/41,866.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.09

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