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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,944.92, 57,882.78 and 23,081.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,944.92, 57,882.78 and 23,081.64 is: 31,852.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,944.92 : 57,882.78 = 23,081.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,944.92/57,882.78 = 23,081.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,944.92x = 57,882.78 × 23,081.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,944.92x = 1,336,029,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,029,490.16/41,944.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,852.00

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