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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,963.18, 57,896.13 and 23,810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,963.18, 57,896.13 and 23,810.90 is: 32,851.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,963.18 : 57,896.13 = 23,810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,963.18/57,896.13 = 23,810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,963.18x = 57,896.13 × 23,810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,963.18x = 1,378,558,842.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,558,842.76/41,963.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,851.63

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