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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,960.15, 57,904.74 and 23,097.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,960.15, 57,904.74 and 23,097.27 is: 31,874.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,960.15 : 57,904.74 = 23,097.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,960.15/57,904.74 = 23,097.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,960.15x = 57,904.74 × 23,097.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,960.15x = 1,337,441,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,441,414.06/41,960.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,874.09

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