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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,967.64, 57,913.26 and 23,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,967.64, 57,913.26 and 23,104.36 is: 31,882.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,967.64 : 57,913.26 = 23,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,967.64/57,913.26 = 23,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,967.64x = 57,913.26 × 23,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,967.64x = 1,338,048,807.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,048,807.81/41,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,882.87

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