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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.62, 56,719.05 and 23,196.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.62, 56,719.05 and 23,196.38 is: 32,011.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.62 : 56,719.05 = 23,196.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.62/56,719.05 = 23,196.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.62x = 56,719.05 × 23,196.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.62x = 1,315,676,637.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,676,637.04/41,100.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,011.11

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