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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,907.16, 57,829.30 and 23,998.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,907.16, 57,829.30 and 23,998.06 is: 33,115.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,907.16 : 57,829.30 = 23,998.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,907.16/57,829.30 = 23,998.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,907.16x = 57,829.30 × 23,998.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,907.16x = 1,387,791,011.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,791,011.16/41,907.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,115.84

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