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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,889.85, 57,807.33 and 23,026.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,889.85, 57,807.33 and 23,026.57 is: 31,776.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,889.85 : 57,807.33 = 23,026.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,889.85/57,807.33 = 23,026.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,889.85x = 57,807.33 × 23,026.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,889.85x = 1,331,104,530.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,104,530.76/41,889.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,776.30

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