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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,060.02, 56,663.66 and 23,151.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,060.02, 56,663.66 and 23,151.56 is: 31,949.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,060.02 : 56,663.66 = 23,151.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,060.02/56,663.66 = 23,151.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,060.02x = 56,663.66 × 23,151.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,060.02x = 1,311,852,124.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,852,124.31/41,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,949.62

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