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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.88, 56,735.95 and 23,208.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.88, 56,735.95 and 23,208.10 is: 32,027.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.88 : 56,735.95 = 23,208.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.88/56,735.95 = 23,208.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.88x = 56,735.95 × 23,208.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.88x = 1,316,733,601.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,733,601.20/41,112.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,027.28

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