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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,912.76, 57,840.82 and 23,051.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,912.76, 57,840.82 and 23,051.10 is: 31,811.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,912.76 : 57,840.82 = 23,051.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,912.76/57,840.82 = 23,051.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,912.76x = 57,840.82 × 23,051.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,912.76x = 1,333,294,525.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,294,525.90/41,912.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,811.18

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