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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,022.14, 56,606.31 and 23,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,022.14, 56,606.31 and 23,119.92 is: 31,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,022.14 : 56,606.31 = 23,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,022.14/56,606.31 = 23,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,022.14x = 56,606.31 × 23,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,022.14x = 1,308,733,358.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,733,358.70/41,022.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,903.10

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