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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,947.83, 57,885.98 and 23,084.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,947.83, 57,885.98 and 23,084.55 is: 31,855.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,947.83 : 57,885.98 = 23,084.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,947.83/57,885.98 = 23,084.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,947.83x = 57,885.98 × 23,084.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,947.83x = 1,336,271,684.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,271,684.19/41,947.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,855.56

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