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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,123.58, 56,750.06 and 23,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,123.58, 56,750.06 and 23,219.34 is: 32,042.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,123.58 : 56,750.06 = 23,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,123.58/56,750.06 = 23,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,123.58x = 56,750.06 × 23,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,123.58x = 1,317,698,938.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,698,938.16/41,123.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,042.42

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