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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,866.00, 57,775.98 and 23,004.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,866.00, 57,775.98 and 23,004.34 is: 31,746.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,866.00 : 57,775.98 = 23,004.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,866.00/57,775.98 = 23,004.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,866.00x = 57,775.98 × 23,004.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,866.00x = 1,329,098,229.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,098,229.58/41,866.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,746.48

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