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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,007.30, 56,590.17 and 23,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,007.30, 56,590.17 and 23,102.28 is: 31,881.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,007.30 : 56,590.17 = 23,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,007.30/56,590.17 = 23,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,007.30x = 56,590.17 × 23,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,007.30x = 1,307,361,952.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,361,952.59/41,007.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,881.20

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