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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,922.55, 57,849.96 and 23,060.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,922.55, 57,849.96 and 23,060.89 is: 31,822.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,922.55 : 57,849.96 = 23,060.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,922.55/57,849.96 = 23,060.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,922.55x = 57,849.96 × 23,060.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,922.55x = 1,334,071,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,071,564.06/41,922.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,822.29

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