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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,925.08, 56,476.06 and 23,020.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,925.08, 56,476.06 and 23,020.08 is: 31,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,925.08 : 56,476.06 = 23,020.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,925.08/56,476.06 = 23,020.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,925.08x = 56,476.06 × 23,020.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,925.08x = 1,300,083,419.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,083,419.28/40,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,767.40

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