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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,910.92, 57,837.10 and 23,048.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,910.92, 57,837.10 and 23,048.06 is: 31,806.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,910.92 : 57,837.10 = 23,048.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,910.92/57,837.10 = 23,048.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,910.92x = 57,837.10 × 23,048.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,910.92x = 1,333,032,951.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,032,951.03/41,910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,806.34

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