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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,061.47, 56,666.18 and 23,832.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,061.47, 56,666.18 and 23,832.54 is: 32,889.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,061.47 : 56,666.18 = 23,832.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,061.47/56,666.18 = 23,832.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,061.47x = 56,666.18 × 23,832.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,061.47x = 1,350,498,901.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,498,901.70/41,061.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,889.69

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