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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,994.97, 57,953.06 and 23,132.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,994.97, 57,953.06 and 23,132.10 is: 31,922.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,994.97 : 57,953.06 = 23,132.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,994.97/57,953.06 = 23,132.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,994.97x = 57,953.06 × 23,132.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,994.97x = 1,340,575,689.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,575,689.46/41,994.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,922.29

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