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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,109.83, 56,730.36 and 23,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,109.83, 56,730.36 and 23,206.50 is: 32,024.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,109.83 : 56,730.36 = 23,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,109.83/56,730.36 = 23,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,109.83x = 56,730.36 × 23,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,109.83x = 1,316,512,699.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,512,699.66/41,109.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,024.28

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