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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,925.26, 57,855.65 and 23,062.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,925.26, 57,855.65 and 23,062.38 is: 31,825.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,925.26 : 57,855.65 = 23,062.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,925.26/57,855.65 = 23,062.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,925.26x = 57,855.65 × 23,062.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,925.26x = 1,334,288,870.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,288,870.14/41,925.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,825.42

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