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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,113.66, 56,736.56 and 23,212.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,113.66, 56,736.56 and 23,212.16 is: 32,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,113.66 : 56,736.56 = 23,212.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,113.66/56,736.56 = 23,212.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,113.66x = 56,736.56 × 23,212.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,113.66x = 1,316,978,108.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,978,108.57/41,113.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,032.62

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