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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,929.89, 57,863.25 and 23,067.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,929.89, 57,863.25 and 23,067.02 is: 31,832.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,929.89 : 57,863.25 = 23,067.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,929.89/57,863.25 = 23,067.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,929.89x = 57,863.25 × 23,067.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,929.89x = 1,334,732,745.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,732,745.02/41,929.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,832.49

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