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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,034, 56,626.92 and 23,370

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,034, 56,626.92 and 23,370 is: 32,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,034 : 56,626.92 = 23,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,034/56,626.92 = 23,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,034x = 56,626.92 × 23,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,034x = 1,323,371,120.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,371,120.40/41,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,250.60

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