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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,944.75, 57,883.77 and 23,083.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,944.75, 57,883.77 and 23,083.09 is: 31,854.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,944.75 : 57,883.77 = 23,083.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,944.75/57,883.77 = 23,083.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,944.75x = 57,883.77 × 23,083.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,944.75x = 1,336,136,272.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,136,272.45/41,944.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,854.67

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