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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,888.43, 57,804.57 and 23,025.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,888.43, 57,804.57 and 23,025.42 is: 31,774.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,888.43 : 57,804.57 = 23,025.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,888.43/57,804.57 = 23,025.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,888.43x = 57,804.57 × 23,025.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,888.43x = 1,330,974,502.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,974,502.17/41,888.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,774.28

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