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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,096.15, 56,711.72 and 23,191.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,096.15, 56,711.72 and 23,191.91 is: 32,004.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,096.15 : 56,711.72 = 23,191.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,096.15/56,711.72 = 23,191.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,096.15x = 56,711.72 × 23,191.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,096.15x = 1,315,252,990.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,252,990.23/41,096.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,004.29

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