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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.97, 56,740.13 and 23,213.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.97, 56,740.13 and 23,213.16 is: 32,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.97 : 56,740.13 = 23,213.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.97/56,740.13 = 23,213.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.97x = 56,740.13 × 23,213.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.97x = 1,317,117,687.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,117,687.09/41,114.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,034.99

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