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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,864.84, 57,773.30 and 23,003.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,864.84, 57,773.30 and 23,003.16 is: 31,744.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,864.84 : 57,773.30 = 23,003.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,864.84/57,773.30 = 23,003.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,864.84x = 57,773.30 × 23,003.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,864.84x = 1,328,968,463.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,968,463.63/41,864.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,744.26

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