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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,058.07, 56,658.40 and 23,154.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,058.07, 56,658.40 and 23,154.73 is: 31,952.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,058.07 : 56,658.40 = 23,154.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,058.07/56,658.40 = 23,154.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,058.07x = 56,658.40 × 23,154.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,058.07x = 1,311,909,754.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,909,754.70/41,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,952.55

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