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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.92, 57,897.96 and 23,092.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.92, 57,897.96 and 23,092.64 is: 31,867.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.92 : 57,897.96 = 23,092.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.92/57,897.96 = 23,092.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.92x = 57,897.96 × 23,092.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.92x = 1,337,016,747.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,016,747.01/41,955.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,867.18

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