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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,973.81, 57,923.75 and 23,110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,973.81, 57,923.75 and 23,110.94 is: 31,893.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,973.81 : 57,923.75 = 23,110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,973.81/57,923.75 = 23,110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,973.81x = 57,923.75 × 23,110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,973.81x = 1,338,671,905.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,671,905.65/41,973.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,893.03

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