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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,093.37, 56,709.32 and 23,188.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,093.37, 56,709.32 and 23,188.59 is: 32,000.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,093.37 : 56,709.32 = 23,188.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,093.37/56,709.32 = 23,188.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,093.37x = 56,709.32 × 23,188.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,093.37x = 1,315,009,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,009,054.72/41,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,000.52

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