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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.23, 56,717.17 and 23,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.23, 56,717.17 and 23,193.80 is: 32,009.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.23 : 56,717.17 = 23,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.23/56,717.17 = 23,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.23x = 56,717.17 × 23,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.23x = 1,315,486,355.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,486,355.98/41,097.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,009.13

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