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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,101.10, 56,719.42 and 23,196.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,101.10, 56,719.42 and 23,196.06 is: 32,010.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,101.10 : 56,719.42 = 23,196.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,101.10/56,719.42 = 23,196.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,101.10x = 56,719.42 × 23,196.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,101.10x = 1,315,667,069.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,667,069.49/41,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,010.51

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