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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,926.80, 57,855.82 and 23,065.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,926.80, 57,855.82 and 23,065.14 is: 31,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,926.80 : 57,855.82 = 23,065.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,926.80/57,855.82 = 23,065.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,926.80x = 57,855.82 × 23,065.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,926.80x = 1,334,452,588.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,452,588.11/41,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,828.15

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