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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,904.55, 57,828.09 and 23,041.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,904.55, 57,828.09 and 23,041.63 is: 31,797.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,904.55 : 57,828.09 = 23,041.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,904.55/57,828.09 = 23,041.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,904.55x = 57,828.09 × 23,041.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,904.55x = 1,332,453,453.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,453,453.39/41,904.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,797.35

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