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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,089.02, 56,702.40 and 23,189.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,089.02, 56,702.40 and 23,189.82 is: 32,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,089.02 : 56,702.40 = 23,189.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,089.02/56,702.40 = 23,189.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,089.02x = 56,702.40 × 23,189.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,089.02x = 1,314,918,449.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,918,449.57/41,089.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,001.70

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