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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,887.46, 57,804.69 and 23,024.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,887.46, 57,804.69 and 23,024.59 is: 31,773.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,887.46 : 57,804.69 = 23,024.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,887.46/57,804.69 = 23,024.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,887.46x = 57,804.69 × 23,024.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,887.46x = 1,330,929,229.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,929,229.16/41,887.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,773.93

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