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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,913.14, 57,837.72 and 23,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,913.14, 57,837.72 and 23,050.28 is: 31,808.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,913.14 : 57,837.72 = 23,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,913.14/57,837.72 = 23,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,913.14x = 57,837.72 × 23,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,913.14x = 1,333,175,640.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,175,640.56/41,913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,808.06

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