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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,903.42, 57,818.44 and 23,507.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,903.42, 57,818.44 and 23,507.14 is: 32,435.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,903.42 : 57,818.44 = 23,507.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,903.42/57,818.44 = 23,507.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,903.42x = 57,818.44 × 23,507.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,903.42x = 1,359,145,960.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,145,960.35/41,903.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,435.21

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