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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,007.44, 56,578.56 and 23,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,007.44, 56,578.56 and 23,096.18 is: 31,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,007.44 : 56,578.56 = 23,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,007.44/56,578.56 = 23,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,007.44x = 56,578.56 × 23,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,007.44x = 1,306,748,605.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,748,605.90/41,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,866.13

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