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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,934.24, 57,867.48 and 23,070.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,934.24, 57,867.48 and 23,070.96 is: 31,836.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,934.24 : 57,867.48 = 23,070.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,934.24/57,867.48 = 23,070.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,934.24x = 57,867.48 × 23,070.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,934.24x = 1,335,058,316.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,058,316.38/41,934.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,836.95

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