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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,000.70, 56,576.79 and 23,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,000.70, 56,576.79 and 23,092.86 is: 31,865.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,000.70 : 56,576.79 = 23,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,000.70/56,576.79 = 23,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,000.70x = 56,576.79 × 23,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,000.70x = 1,306,519,890.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,519,890.72/41,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,865.79

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