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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,960.93, 57,893.02 and 23,808.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,960.93, 57,893.02 and 23,808.65 is: 32,848.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,960.93 : 57,893.02 = 23,808.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,960.93/57,893.02 = 23,808.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,960.93x = 57,893.02 × 23,808.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,960.93x = 1,378,354,301.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,354,301.64/41,960.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,848.52

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