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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.55, 56,674.52 and 23,163.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.55, 56,674.52 and 23,163.50 is: 31,965.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.55 : 56,674.52 = 23,163.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.55/56,674.52 = 23,163.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.55x = 56,674.52 × 23,163.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.55x = 1,312,779,844.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,779,844.83/41,068.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,965.58

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