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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.28, 56,592.55 and 23,110.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.28, 56,592.55 and 23,110.03 is: 31,891.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.28 : 56,592.55 = 23,110.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.28/56,592.55 = 23,110.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.28x = 56,592.55 × 23,110.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.28x = 1,307,855,528.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,855,528.28/41,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,891.70

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