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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,900.01, 57,823.03 and 23,037.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,900.01, 57,823.03 and 23,037.13 is: 31,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,900.01 : 57,823.03 = 23,037.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,900.01/57,823.03 = 23,037.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,900.01x = 57,823.03 × 23,037.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,900.01x = 1,332,076,659.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,076,659.10/41,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,791.80

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