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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,954.44, 57,895.80 and 23,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,954.44, 57,895.80 and 23,091.52 is: 31,865.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,954.44 : 57,895.80 = 23,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,954.44/57,895.80 = 23,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,954.44x = 57,895.80 × 23,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,954.44x = 1,336,902,023.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,902,023.62/41,954.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,865.57

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