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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,895.94, 57,814.92 and 23,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,895.94, 57,814.92 and 23,032.92 is: 31,784.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,895.94 : 57,814.92 = 23,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,895.94/57,814.92 = 23,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,895.94x = 57,814.92 × 23,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,895.94x = 1,331,646,427.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,646,427.17/41,895.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,784.62

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