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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,907.90, 57,816.55 and 23,993.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,907.90, 57,816.55 and 23,993.34 is: 33,101.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,907.90 : 57,816.55 = 23,993.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,907.90/57,816.55 = 23,993.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,907.90x = 57,816.55 × 23,993.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,907.90x = 1,387,212,141.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,212,141.78/41,907.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,101.45

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