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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,080.48, 56,693.68 and 23,168.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,080.48, 56,693.68 and 23,168.94 is: 31,974.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,080.48 : 56,693.68 = 23,168.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,080.48/56,693.68 = 23,168.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,080.48x = 56,693.68 × 23,168.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,080.48x = 1,313,532,470.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,532,470.30/41,080.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,974.61

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