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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.32, 56,670.87 and 23,167.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.32, 56,670.87 and 23,167.73 is: 31,969.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.32 : 56,670.87 = 23,167.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.32/56,670.87 = 23,167.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.32x = 56,670.87 × 23,167.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.32x = 1,312,935,131.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,935,131.67/41,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,969.54

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