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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,973.69, 57,925.83 and 23,825.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,973.69, 57,925.83 and 23,825.70 is: 32,880.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,973.69 : 57,925.83 = 23,825.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,973.69/57,925.83 = 23,825.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,973.69x = 57,925.83 × 23,825.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,973.69x = 1,380,123,158.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,123,158.20/41,973.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,880.67

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