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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,033.61, 56,625.59 and 23,128.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,033.61, 56,625.59 and 23,128.27 is: 31,916.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,033.61 : 56,625.59 = 23,128.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,033.61/56,625.59 = 23,128.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,033.61x = 56,625.59 × 23,128.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,033.61x = 1,309,651,850.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,651,850.69/41,033.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,916.56

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