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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,949.19, 57,876.84 and 23,796.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,949.19, 57,876.84 and 23,796.92 is: 32,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,949.19 : 57,876.84 = 23,796.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,949.19/57,876.84 = 23,796.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,949.19x = 57,876.84 × 23,796.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,949.19x = 1,377,290,531.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,290,531.33/41,949.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,832.35

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