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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,058.63, 56,664.18 and 23,155.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,058.63, 56,664.18 and 23,155.29 is: 31,956.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,058.63 : 56,664.18 = 23,155.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,058.63/56,664.18 = 23,155.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,058.63x = 56,664.18 × 23,155.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,058.63x = 1,312,075,520.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,075,520.51/41,058.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,956.14

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