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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.44, 56,682.65 and 23,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.44, 56,682.65 and 23,163.80 is: 31,970.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.44 : 56,682.65 = 23,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.44/56,682.65 = 23,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.44x = 56,682.65 × 23,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.44x = 1,312,985,342.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,985,342.57/41,068.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,970.67

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