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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,953.92, 57,895.20 and 23,090.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,953.92, 57,895.20 and 23,090.64 is: 31,864.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,953.92 : 57,895.20 = 23,090.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,953.92/57,895.20 = 23,090.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,953.92x = 57,895.20 × 23,090.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,953.92x = 1,336,837,220.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,837,220.93/41,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,864.42

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