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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,106.75, 56,727.02 and 23,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,106.75, 56,727.02 and 23,201.60 is: 32,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,106.75 : 56,727.02 = 23,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,106.75/56,727.02 = 23,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,106.75x = 56,727.02 × 23,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,106.75x = 1,316,157,627.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,157,627.23/41,106.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,018.04

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