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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,927.88, 57,859.29 and 23,065.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,927.88, 57,859.29 and 23,065.01 is: 31,829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,927.88 : 57,859.29 = 23,065.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,927.88/57,859.29 = 23,065.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,927.88x = 57,859.29 × 23,065.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,927.88x = 1,334,524,813.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,524,813.15/41,927.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,829.06

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