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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,057.82, 56,664.86 and 23,152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,057.82, 56,664.86 and 23,152.50 is: 31,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,057.82 : 56,664.86 = 23,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,057.82/56,664.86 = 23,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,057.82x = 56,664.86 × 23,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,057.82x = 1,311,933,055.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,933,055.39/41,057.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,953.31

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