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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,959.18, 57,901.53 and 23,092.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,959.18, 57,901.53 and 23,092.66 is: 31,866.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,959.18 : 57,901.53 = 23,092.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,959.18/57,901.53 = 23,092.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,959.18x = 57,901.53 × 23,092.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,959.18x = 1,337,100,345.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,100,345.77/41,959.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,866.69

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