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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,923.13, 57,836.84 and 23,770.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,923.13, 57,836.84 and 23,770.03 is: 32,792.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,923.13 : 57,836.84 = 23,770.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,923.13/57,836.84 = 23,770.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,923.13x = 57,836.84 × 23,770.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,923.13x = 1,374,783,421.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,783,421.91/41,923.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,792.96

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