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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,965.02, 57,915 and 23,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,965.02, 57,915 and 23,105.52 is: 31,887.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,965.02 : 57,915 = 23,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,965.02/57,915 = 23,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,965.02x = 57,915 × 23,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,965.02x = 1,338,156,190.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,156,190.80/41,965.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,887.42

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