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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,867.14, 57,776.64 and 23,005.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,867.14, 57,776.64 and 23,005.48 is: 31,747.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,867.14 : 57,776.64 = 23,005.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,867.14/57,776.64 = 23,005.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,867.14x = 57,776.64 × 23,005.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,867.14x = 1,329,179,335.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,179,335.99/41,867.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,747.56

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