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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,913.42, 57,841.62 and 23,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,913.42, 57,841.62 and 23,050.56 is: 31,810.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,913.42 : 57,841.62 = 23,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,913.42/57,841.62 = 23,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,913.42x = 57,841.62 × 23,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,913.42x = 1,333,281,732.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,281,732.31/41,913.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,810.38

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