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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,967.14, 57,914.66 and 23,104.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,967.14, 57,914.66 and 23,104.13 is: 31,883.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,967.14 : 57,914.66 = 23,104.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,967.14/57,914.66 = 23,104.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,967.14x = 57,914.66 × 23,104.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,967.14x = 1,338,067,601.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,067,601.73/41,967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,883.70

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