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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,071.08, 56,677.82 and 23,166.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,071.08, 56,677.82 and 23,166.24 is: 31,969.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,071.08 : 56,677.82 = 23,166.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,071.08/56,677.82 = 23,166.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,071.08x = 56,677.82 × 23,166.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,071.08x = 1,313,011,980.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,011,980.80/41,071.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,969.26

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