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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.05, 57,897.93 and 23,092.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.05, 57,897.93 and 23,092.17 is: 31,867.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.05 : 57,897.93 = 23,092.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.05/57,897.93 = 23,092.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.05x = 57,897.93 × 23,092.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.05x = 1,336,988,842.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,988,842.21/41,955.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,867.18

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