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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,945.19, 57,882.61 and 23,081.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,945.19, 57,882.61 and 23,081.10 is: 31,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,945.19 : 57,882.61 = 23,081.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,945.19/57,882.61 = 23,081.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,945.19x = 57,882.61 × 23,081.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,945.19x = 1,335,993,904.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,993,904.85/41,945.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,850.95

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