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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,877.35, 57,790.08 and 23,014.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,877.35, 57,790.08 and 23,014.07 is: 31,759.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,877.35 : 57,790.08 = 23,014.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,877.35/57,790.08 = 23,014.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,877.35x = 57,790.08 × 23,014.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,877.35x = 1,329,984,946.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,984,946.43/41,877.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,759.05

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