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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,951.00, 57,892.37 and 23,088.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,951.00, 57,892.37 and 23,088.12 is: 31,861.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,951.00 : 57,892.37 = 23,088.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,951.00/57,892.37 = 23,088.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,951.00x = 57,892.37 × 23,088.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,951.00x = 1,336,626,108.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,626,108.62/41,951.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,861.61

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