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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,916.04, 57,844.18 and 23,052.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,916.04, 57,844.18 and 23,052.76 is: 31,812.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,916.04 : 57,844.18 = 23,052.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,916.04/57,844.18 = 23,052.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,916.04x = 57,844.18 × 23,052.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,916.04x = 1,333,467,998.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,467,998.94/41,916.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,812.83

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