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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,889.24, 57,805.69 and 23,026.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,889.24, 57,805.69 and 23,026.23 is: 31,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,889.24 : 57,805.69 = 23,026.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,889.24/57,805.69 = 23,026.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,889.24x = 57,805.69 × 23,026.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,889.24x = 1,331,047,257.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,047,257.76/41,889.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,775.40

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