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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,070.58, 56,675.25 and 23,165.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,070.58, 56,675.25 and 23,165.62 is: 31,967.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,070.58 : 56,675.25 = 23,165.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,070.58/56,675.25 = 23,165.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,070.58x = 56,675.25 × 23,165.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,070.58x = 1,312,917,304.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,917,304.91/41,070.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,967.34

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