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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,951.09, 57,893.82 and 23,802.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,951.09, 57,893.82 and 23,802.58 is: 32,848.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,951.09 : 57,893.82 = 23,802.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,951.09/57,893.82 = 23,802.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,951.09x = 57,893.82 × 23,802.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,951.09x = 1,378,022,282.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,022,282.06/41,951.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,848.31

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