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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,930.43, 56,479.41 and 23,025.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,930.43, 56,479.41 and 23,025.06 is: 31,772.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,930.43 : 56,479.41 = 23,025.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,930.43/56,479.41 = 23,025.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,930.43x = 56,479.41 × 23,025.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,930.43x = 1,300,441,804.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,441,804.01/40,930.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,772.01

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