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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,959.13, 57,904.52 and 23,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,959.13, 57,904.52 and 23,096.25 is: 31,873.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,959.13 : 57,904.52 = 23,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,959.13/57,904.52 = 23,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,959.13x = 57,904.52 × 23,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,959.13x = 1,337,377,154.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,377,154.57/41,959.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,873.33

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