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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,944.26, 57,883.06 and 23,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,944.26, 57,883.06 and 23,082.60 is: 31,853.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,944.26 : 57,883.06 = 23,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,944.26/57,883.06 = 23,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,944.26x = 57,883.06 × 23,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,944.26x = 1,336,091,520.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,091,520.76/41,944.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,853.98

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