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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.87, 56,715.53 and 23,193.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.87, 56,715.53 and 23,193.09 is: 32,006.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.87 : 56,715.53 = 23,193.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.87/56,715.53 = 23,193.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.87x = 56,715.53 × 23,193.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.87x = 1,315,408,275.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,408,275.72/41,097.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,006.73

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