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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,074.17, 56,677.57 and 23,169.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,074.17, 56,677.57 and 23,169.46 is: 31,971.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,074.17 : 56,677.57 = 23,169.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,074.17/56,677.57 = 23,169.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,074.17x = 56,677.57 × 23,169.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,074.17x = 1,313,188,691.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,188,691.01/41,074.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,971.16

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