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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,945.55, 57,884.85 and 23,082.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,945.55, 57,884.85 and 23,082.69 is: 31,854.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,945.55 : 57,884.85 = 23,082.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,945.55/57,884.85 = 23,082.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,945.55x = 57,884.85 × 23,082.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,945.55x = 1,336,138,048.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,138,048.25/41,945.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,854.11

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