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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,900.26, 57,822.44 and 23,037.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,900.26, 57,822.44 and 23,037.39 is: 31,791.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,900.26 : 57,822.44 = 23,037.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,900.26/57,822.44 = 23,037.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,900.26x = 57,822.44 × 23,037.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,900.26x = 1,332,078,101.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,078,101.03/41,900.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,791.64

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