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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,922.99, 57,854.63 and 23,060.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,922.99, 57,854.63 and 23,060.12 is: 31,823.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,922.99 : 57,854.63 = 23,060.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,922.99/57,854.63 = 23,060.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,922.99x = 57,854.63 × 23,060.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,922.99x = 1,334,134,478.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,134,478.73/41,922.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,823.46

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