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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,934.41, 56,468.81 and 23,927.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,934.41, 56,468.81 and 23,927.54 is: 33,007.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,934.41 : 56,468.81 = 23,927.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,934.41/56,468.81 = 23,927.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,934.41x = 56,468.81 × 23,927.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,934.41x = 1,351,159,710.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,159,710.03/40,934.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,007.92

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