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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,067.87, 56,673.63 and 23,162.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,067.87, 56,673.63 and 23,162.84 is: 31,964.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,067.87 : 56,673.63 = 23,162.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,067.87/56,673.63 = 23,162.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,067.87x = 56,673.63 × 23,162.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,067.87x = 1,312,721,940.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,721,940.54/41,067.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,964.70

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