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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,907.32, 57,832.98 and 23,045.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,907.32, 57,832.98 and 23,045.48 is: 31,803.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,907.32 : 57,832.98 = 23,045.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,907.32/57,832.98 = 23,045.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,907.32x = 57,832.98 × 23,045.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,907.32x = 1,332,788,783.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,788,783.93/41,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,803.25

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