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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,932.08, 57,866.04 and 23,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,932.08, 57,866.04 and 23,068.08 is: 31,833.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,932.08 : 57,866.04 = 23,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,932.08/57,866.04 = 23,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,932.08x = 57,866.04 × 23,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,932.08x = 1,334,858,440.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,858,440.00/41,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,833.82

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