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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,883.13, 57,798.67 and 23,020.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,883.13, 57,798.67 and 23,020.26 is: 31,767.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,883.13 : 57,798.67 = 23,020.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,883.13/57,798.67 = 23,020.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,883.13x = 57,798.67 × 23,020.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,883.13x = 1,330,540,411.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,540,411.05/41,883.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,767.93

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