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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,926.35, 57,841.26 and 23,773.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,926.35, 57,841.26 and 23,773.24 is: 32,797.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,926.35 : 57,841.26 = 23,773.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,926.35/57,841.26 = 23,773.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,926.35x = 57,841.26 × 23,773.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,926.35x = 1,375,074,011.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,074,011.28/41,926.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,797.37

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