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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,090.25, 56,703.24 and 23,864.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,090.25, 56,703.24 and 23,864.56 is: 32,932.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,090.25 : 56,703.24 = 23,864.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,090.25/56,703.24 = 23,864.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,090.25x = 56,703.24 × 23,864.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,090.25x = 1,353,197,731.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,197,731.42/41,090.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,932.33

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