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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,028.92, 56,613.30 and 23,119.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,028.92, 56,613.30 and 23,119.88 is: 31,901.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,028.92 : 56,613.30 = 23,119.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,028.92/56,613.30 = 23,119.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,028.92x = 56,613.30 × 23,119.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,028.92x = 1,308,892,702.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,892,702.40/41,028.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,901.71

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