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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,104.38, 56,724.24 and 23,200.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,104.38, 56,724.24 and 23,200.14 is: 32,016.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,104.38 : 56,724.24 = 23,200.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,104.38/56,724.24 = 23,200.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,104.38x = 56,724.24 × 23,200.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,104.38x = 1,316,010,309.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,010,309.39/41,104.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016.30

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