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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,927.07, 57,859.34 and 23,064.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,927.07, 57,859.34 and 23,064.06 is: 31,828.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,927.07 : 57,859.34 = 23,064.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,927.07/57,859.34 = 23,064.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,927.07x = 57,859.34 × 23,064.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,927.07x = 1,334,471,174.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,471,174.00/41,927.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,828.39

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