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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,884.16, 57,801.20 and 23,021.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,884.16, 57,801.20 and 23,021.76 is: 31,770.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,884.16 : 57,801.20 = 23,021.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,884.16/57,801.20 = 23,021.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,884.16x = 57,801.20 × 23,021.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,884.16x = 1,330,685,354.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,685,354.11/41,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,770.61

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