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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,953.82, 57,896.24 and 23,090.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,953.82, 57,896.24 and 23,090.94 is: 31,865.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,953.82 : 57,896.24 = 23,090.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,953.82/57,896.24 = 23,090.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,953.82x = 57,896.24 × 23,090.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,953.82x = 1,336,878,488.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,878,488.61/41,953.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,865.48

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