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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,074.10, 56,679.89 and 23,168.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,074.10, 56,679.89 and 23,168.04 is: 31,970.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,074.10 : 56,679.89 = 23,168.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,074.10/56,679.89 = 23,168.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,074.10x = 56,679.89 × 23,168.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,074.10x = 1,313,161,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,161,842.88/41,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,970.56

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