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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,874.10, 57,785.61 and 23,010.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,874.10, 57,785.61 and 23,010.82 is: 31,754.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,874.10 : 57,785.61 = 23,010.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,874.10/57,785.61 = 23,010.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,874.10x = 57,785.61 × 23,010.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,874.10x = 1,329,694,270.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,694,270.30/41,874.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,754.58

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