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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,867.32, 57,773.54 and 23,958.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,867.32, 57,773.54 and 23,958.22 is: 33,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,867.32 : 57,773.54 = 23,958.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,867.32/57,773.54 = 23,958.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,867.32x = 57,773.54 × 23,958.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,867.32x = 1,384,151,181.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,151,181.50/41,867.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060.42

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