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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,913.98, 57,840.14 and 23,051.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,913.98, 57,840.14 and 23,051.10 is: 31,809.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,913.98 : 57,840.14 = 23,051.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,913.98/57,840.14 = 23,051.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,913.98x = 57,840.14 × 23,051.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,913.98x = 1,333,278,851.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,278,851.15/41,913.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,809.88

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