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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,014.77, 56,600.55 and 23,110.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,014.77, 56,600.55 and 23,110.05 is: 31,891.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.77 : 56,600.55 = 23,110.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.77/56,600.55 = 23,110.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.77x = 56,600.55 × 23,110.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.77x = 1,308,041,540.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,041,540.53/41,014.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,891.96

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