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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.44, 57,898.50 and 23,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.44, 57,898.50 and 23,092.56 is: 31,867.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.44 : 57,898.50 = 23,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.44/57,898.50 = 23,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.44x = 57,898.50 × 23,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.44x = 1,337,024,563.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,024,563.51/41,955.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,867.73

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