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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,994.07, 56,575.26 and 23,092.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,994.07, 56,575.26 and 23,092.59 is: 31,869.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,994.07 : 56,575.26 = 23,092.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,994.07/56,575.26 = 23,092.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,994.07x = 56,575.26 × 23,092.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,994.07x = 1,306,469,283.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,469,283.32/40,994.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,869.71

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