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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,067.30, 56,672.86 and 23,162.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,067.30, 56,672.86 and 23,162.27 is: 31,963.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,067.30 : 56,672.86 = 23,162.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,067.30/56,672.86 = 23,162.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,067.30x = 56,672.86 × 23,162.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,067.30x = 1,312,671,801.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,671,801.63/41,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,963.92

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