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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,933.16, 57,867.48 and 23,070.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,933.16, 57,867.48 and 23,070.24 is: 31,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,933.16 : 57,867.48 = 23,070.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,933.16/57,867.48 = 23,070.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,933.16x = 57,867.48 × 23,070.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,933.16x = 1,335,016,651.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,016,651.80/41,933.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,836.78

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