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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,111.32, 56,732.43 and 23,207.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,111.32, 56,732.43 and 23,207.99 is: 32,026.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,111.32 : 56,732.43 = 23,207.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,111.32/56,732.43 = 23,207.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,111.32x = 56,732.43 × 23,207.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,111.32x = 1,316,645,668.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,645,668.12/41,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,026.35

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