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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,067.56, 56,672.58 and 23,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,067.56, 56,672.58 and 23,162.60 is: 31,964.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,067.56 : 56,672.58 = 23,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,067.56/56,672.58 = 23,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,067.56x = 56,672.58 × 23,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,067.56x = 1,312,684,301.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,684,301.51/41,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,964.02

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