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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,911.93, 57,836.95 and 23,048.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,911.93, 57,836.95 and 23,048.92 is: 31,806.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,911.93 : 57,836.95 = 23,048.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,911.93/57,836.95 = 23,048.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,911.93x = 57,836.95 × 23,048.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,911.93x = 1,333,079,233.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,079,233.59/41,911.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,806.68

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