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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,890.32, 57,811.52 and 23,027.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,890.32, 57,811.52 and 23,027.44 is: 31,779.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,890.32 : 57,811.52 = 23,027.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,890.32/57,811.52 = 23,027.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,890.32x = 57,811.52 × 23,027.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,890.32x = 1,331,251,308.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,251,308.11/41,890.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,779.45

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