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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,103.38, 56,722.86 and 23,199.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,103.38, 56,722.86 and 23,199.14 is: 32,014.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,103.38 : 56,722.86 = 23,199.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,103.38/56,722.86 = 23,199.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,103.38x = 56,722.86 × 23,199.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,103.38x = 1,315,921,570.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,921,570.34/41,103.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,014.92

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