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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,875.07, 57,787.59 and 23,012.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,875.07, 57,787.59 and 23,012.19 is: 31,756.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,875.07 : 57,787.59 = 23,012.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,875.07/57,787.59 = 23,012.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,875.07x = 57,787.59 × 23,012.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,875.07x = 1,329,819,000.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,819,000.72/41,875.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,756.82

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