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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.69, 56,735.48 and 23,207.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.69, 56,735.48 and 23,207.85 is: 32,026.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.69 : 56,735.48 = 23,207.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.69/56,735.48 = 23,207.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.69x = 56,735.48 × 23,207.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.69x = 1,316,708,509.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,708,509.52/41,112.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,026.81

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