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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.01, 56,598.12 and 23,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.01, 56,598.12 and 23,788.76 is: 32,828.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.01 : 56,598.12 = 23,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.01/56,598.12 = 23,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.01x = 56,598.12 × 23,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.01x = 1,346,399,093.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,399,093.13/41,013.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,828.59

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