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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,892.03, 57,814.52 and 23,032.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,892.03, 57,814.52 and 23,032.71 is: 31,787.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,892.03 : 57,814.52 = 23,032.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,892.03/57,814.52 = 23,032.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,892.03x = 57,814.52 × 23,032.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,892.03x = 1,331,624,957.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,624,957.79/41,892.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,787.07

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