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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,010.80, 56,592.83 and 23,106.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,010.80, 56,592.83 and 23,106.86 is: 31,886.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.80 : 56,592.83 = 23,106.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.80/56,592.83 = 23,106.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.80x = 56,592.83 × 23,106.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.80x = 1,307,682,201.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,682,201.32/41,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,886.29

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