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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,995.89, 57,954.33 and 23,133.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,995.89, 57,954.33 and 23,133.02 is: 31,923.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,995.89 : 57,954.33 = 23,133.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,995.89/57,954.33 = 23,133.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,995.89x = 57,954.33 × 23,133.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,995.89x = 1,340,658,674.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,658,674.98/41,995.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,923.57

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