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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.34, 56,589.18 and 23,107.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.34, 56,589.18 and 23,107.26 is: 31,885.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.34 : 56,589.18 = 23,107.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.34/56,589.18 = 23,107.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.34x = 56,589.18 × 23,107.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.34x = 1,307,620,895.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,620,895.45/41,009.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,885.93

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