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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,093.66, 56,707.94 and 23,188.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,093.66, 56,707.94 and 23,188.41 is: 31,999.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,093.66 : 56,707.94 = 23,188.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,093.66/56,707.94 = 23,188.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,093.66x = 56,707.94 × 23,188.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,093.66x = 1,314,966,847.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,966,847.03/41,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,999.27

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