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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.01, 56,736.93 and 23,208.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.01, 56,736.93 and 23,208.63 is: 32,027.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.01 : 56,736.93 = 23,208.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.01/56,736.93 = 23,208.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.01x = 56,736.93 × 23,208.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.01x = 1,316,786,224.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,786,224.70/41,114.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,027.68

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