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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,875.35, 57,787.32 and 23,012.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,875.35, 57,787.32 and 23,012.07 is: 31,756.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,875.35 : 57,787.32 = 23,012.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,875.35/57,787.32 = 23,012.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,875.35x = 57,787.32 × 23,012.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,875.35x = 1,329,805,852.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,805,852.95/41,875.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,756.29

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