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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,012.75, 56,593.55 and 23,110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,012.75, 56,593.55 and 23,110.94 is: 31,890.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,012.75 : 56,593.55 = 23,110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,012.75/56,593.55 = 23,110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,012.75x = 56,593.55 × 23,110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,012.75x = 1,307,930,337.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,930,337.70/41,012.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,890.82

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