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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,873.35, 57,784.56 and 23,010.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,873.35, 57,784.56 and 23,010.07 is: 31,753.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,873.35 : 57,784.56 = 23,010.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,873.35/57,784.56 = 23,010.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,873.35x = 57,784.56 × 23,010.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,873.35x = 1,329,626,770.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,626,770.52/41,873.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,753.53

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