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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,108.94, 56,730.51 and 23,204.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,108.94, 56,730.51 and 23,204.16 is: 32,021.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,108.94 : 56,730.51 = 23,204.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,108.94/56,730.51 = 23,204.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,108.94x = 56,730.51 × 23,204.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,108.94x = 1,316,383,830.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,383,830.92/41,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,021.84

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