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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,947.03, 57,886.91 and 23,084.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,947.03, 57,886.91 and 23,084.16 is: 31,856.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,947.03 : 57,886.91 = 23,084.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,947.03/57,886.91 = 23,084.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,947.03x = 57,886.91 × 23,084.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,947.03x = 1,336,270,402.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,270,402.91/41,947.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,856.14

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