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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,884.29, 57,803.54 and 23,984.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,884.29, 57,803.54 and 23,984.91 is: 33,101.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,884.29 : 57,803.54 = 23,984.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,884.29/57,803.54 = 23,984.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,884.29x = 57,803.54 × 23,984.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,884.29x = 1,386,412,584.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,412,584.66/41,884.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,101.02

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