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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,932.50, 57,866.85 and 23,069.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,932.50, 57,866.85 and 23,069.22 is: 31,835.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,932.50 : 57,866.85 = 23,069.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,932.50/57,866.85 = 23,069.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,932.50x = 57,866.85 × 23,069.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,932.50x = 1,334,943,093.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,943,093.36/41,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,835.52

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