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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,946.96, 57,886.68 and 23,084.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,946.96, 57,886.68 and 23,084.07 is: 31,855.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,946.96 : 57,886.68 = 23,084.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,946.96/57,886.68 = 23,084.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,946.96x = 57,886.68 × 23,084.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,946.96x = 1,336,260,173.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,260,173.19/41,946.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,855.95

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