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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,088.47, 56,701.16 and 23,183.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,088.47, 56,701.16 and 23,183.01 is: 31,992.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,088.47 : 56,701.16 = 23,183.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,088.47/56,701.16 = 23,183.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,088.47x = 56,701.16 × 23,183.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,088.47x = 1,314,503,443.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,503,443.38/41,088.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,992.03

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