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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.53, 56,675.42 and 23,160.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.53, 56,675.42 and 23,160.11 is: 31,961.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.53 : 56,675.42 = 23,160.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.53/56,675.42 = 23,160.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.53x = 56,675.42 × 23,160.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.53x = 1,312,608,562.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,608,562.32/41,068.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,961.42

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