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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,970.02, 57,921.90 and 23,110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,970.02, 57,921.90 and 23,110.52 is: 31,894.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,970.02 : 57,921.90 = 23,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,970.02/57,921.90 = 23,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,970.02x = 57,921.90 × 23,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,970.02x = 1,338,605,228.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,605,228.39/41,970.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,894.32

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