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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,923.56, 57,853.22 and 23,060.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,923.56, 57,853.22 and 23,060.64 is: 31,822.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,923.56 : 57,853.22 = 23,060.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,923.56/57,853.22 = 23,060.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,923.56x = 57,853.22 × 23,060.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,923.56x = 1,334,132,279.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,132,279.26/41,923.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,822.97

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