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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,016.30, 56,603.67 and 23,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,016.30, 56,603.67 and 23,110.32 is: 31,892.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,016.30 : 56,603.67 = 23,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,016.30/56,603.67 = 23,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,016.30x = 56,603.67 × 23,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,016.30x = 1,308,128,926.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,128,926.87/41,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,892.90

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