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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,868.51, 57,775.19 and 23,959.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,868.51, 57,775.19 and 23,959.41 is: 33,062.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,868.51 : 57,775.19 = 23,959.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,868.51/57,775.19 = 23,959.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,868.51x = 57,775.19 × 23,959.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,868.51x = 1,384,259,465.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,259,465.04/41,868.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,062.07

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