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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,891.01, 57,809.75 and 23,028.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,891.01, 57,809.75 and 23,028.27 is: 31,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,891.01 : 57,809.75 = 23,028.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,891.01/57,809.75 = 23,028.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,891.01x = 57,809.75 × 23,028.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,891.01x = 1,331,258,416.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,258,416.49/41,891.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,779.10

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