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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,071.34, 56,676.10 and 23,165.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,071.34, 56,676.10 and 23,165.28 is: 31,966.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,071.34 : 56,676.10 = 23,165.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,071.34/56,676.10 = 23,165.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,071.34x = 56,676.10 × 23,165.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,071.34x = 1,312,917,725.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,917,725.81/41,071.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,966.76

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