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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,518.14, 57,280.06 and 31,960.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,518.14, 57,280.06 and 31,960.95 is: 44,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,518.14 : 57,280.06 = 31,960.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,518.14/57,280.06 = 31,960.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,518.14x = 57,280.06 × 31,960.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,518.14x = 1,830,725,133.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,725,133.66/41,518.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,094.58

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