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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,927.04, 57,860.21 and 23,064.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,927.04, 57,860.21 and 23,064.17 is: 31,829.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,927.04 : 57,860.21 = 23,064.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,927.04/57,860.21 = 23,064.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,927.04x = 57,860.21 × 23,064.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,927.04x = 1,334,497,315.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,497,315.05/41,927.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,829.04

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