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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,867.71, 57,761.07 and 23,953.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,867.71, 57,761.07 and 23,953.12 is: 33,045.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,867.71 : 57,761.07 = 23,953.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,867.71/57,761.07 = 23,953.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,867.71x = 57,761.07 × 23,953.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,867.71x = 1,383,557,552.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,557,552.23/41,867.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,045.94

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