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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,030.96, 56,616.45 and 23,125.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,030.96, 56,616.45 and 23,125.64 is: 31,909.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,030.96 : 56,616.45 = 23,125.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,030.96/56,616.45 = 23,125.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,030.96x = 56,616.45 × 23,125.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,030.96x = 1,309,291,640.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,291,640.78/41,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,909.85

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