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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,895.24, 57,815.82 and 23,032.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,895.24, 57,815.82 and 23,032.50 is: 31,785.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,895.24 : 57,815.82 = 23,032.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,895.24/57,815.82 = 23,032.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,895.24x = 57,815.82 × 23,032.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,895.24x = 1,331,642,874.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,642,874.15/41,895.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,785.06

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