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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,104.40, 56,725.78 and 23,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,104.40, 56,725.78 and 23,199.40 is: 32,016.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,104.40 : 56,725.78 = 23,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,104.40/56,725.78 = 23,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,104.40x = 56,725.78 × 23,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,104.40x = 1,316,004,060.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,004,060.53/41,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016.14

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