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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,898.94, 57,819.06 and 23,035.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,898.94, 57,819.06 and 23,035.92 is: 31,788.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,898.94 : 57,819.06 = 23,035.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,898.94/57,819.06 = 23,035.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,898.94x = 57,819.06 × 23,035.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,898.94x = 1,331,915,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,915,240.64/41,898.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,788.76

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