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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,867.21, 57,776.73 and 23,004.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,867.21, 57,776.73 and 23,004.33 is: 31,745.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,867.21 : 57,776.73 = 23,004.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,867.21/57,776.73 = 23,004.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,867.21x = 57,776.73 × 23,004.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,867.21x = 1,329,114,963.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,114,963.24/41,867.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,745.97

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