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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.18, 56,740.23 and 23,202.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.18, 56,740.23 and 23,202.65 is: 32,021.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.18 : 56,740.23 = 23,202.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.18/56,740.23 = 23,202.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.18x = 56,740.23 × 23,202.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.18x = 1,316,523,839.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,523,839.46/41,114.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,021.16

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