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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,011.44, 56,584.08 and 23,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,011.44, 56,584.08 and 23,100.20 is: 31,871.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,011.44 : 56,584.08 = 23,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,011.44/56,584.08 = 23,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,011.44x = 56,584.08 × 23,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,011.44x = 1,307,103,564.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,103,564.82/41,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,871.68

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