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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,953.44, 57,898.32 and 23,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,953.44, 57,898.32 and 23,094.72 is: 31,872.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,953.44 : 57,898.32 = 23,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,953.44/57,898.32 = 23,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,953.44x = 57,898.32 × 23,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,953.44x = 1,337,145,488.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,145,488.87/41,953.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,872.13

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