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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,904.48, 57,826.60 and 23,041.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,904.48, 57,826.60 and 23,041.44 is: 31,796.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,904.48 : 57,826.60 = 23,041.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,904.48/57,826.60 = 23,041.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,904.48x = 57,826.60 × 23,041.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,904.48x = 1,332,408,134.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,408,134.30/41,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,796.32

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