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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,973.64, 57,923.66 and 23,110.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,973.64, 57,923.66 and 23,110.62 is: 31,892.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,973.64 : 57,923.66 = 23,110.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,973.64/57,923.66 = 23,110.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,973.64x = 57,923.66 × 23,110.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,973.64x = 1,338,651,695.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,651,695.27/41,973.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,892.68

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