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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,111.57, 56,732.76 and 23,208.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,111.57, 56,732.76 and 23,208.26 is: 32,026.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,111.57 : 56,732.76 = 23,208.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,111.57/56,732.76 = 23,208.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,111.57x = 56,732.76 × 23,208.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,111.57x = 1,316,668,360.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,668,360.93/41,111.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,026.71

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