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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.75, 56,593.65 and 23,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.75, 56,593.65 and 23,105.04 is: 31,885.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.75 : 56,593.65 = 23,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.75/56,593.65 = 23,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.75x = 56,593.65 × 23,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.75x = 1,307,598,547.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,598,547.00/41,009.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,885.07

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