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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,874.04, 57,785.16 and 23,967.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,874.04, 57,785.16 and 23,967.91 is: 33,075.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,874.04 : 57,785.16 = 23,967.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,874.04/57,785.16 = 23,967.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,874.04x = 57,785.16 × 23,967.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,874.04x = 1,384,989,514.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,989,514.22/41,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,075.13

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