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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,053.36, 56,652.51 and 23,148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,053.36, 56,652.51 and 23,148.22 is: 31,943.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,053.36 : 56,652.51 = 23,148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,053.36/56,652.51 = 23,148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,053.36x = 56,652.51 × 23,148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,053.36x = 1,311,404,765.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,404,765.03/41,053.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,943.91

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