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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,115.42, 56,736.11 and 23,212.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,115.42, 56,736.11 and 23,212.19 is: 32,031.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,115.42 : 56,736.11 = 23,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,115.42/56,736.11 = 23,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,115.42x = 56,736.11 × 23,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,115.42x = 1,316,969,565.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,969,565.05/41,115.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,031.04

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