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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,125.35, 56,746.87 and 23,219.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,125.35, 56,746.87 and 23,219.97 is: 32,040.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,125.35 : 56,746.87 = 23,219.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,125.35/56,746.87 = 23,219.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,125.35x = 56,746.87 × 23,219.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,125.35x = 1,317,660,618.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,660,618.99/41,125.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,040.11

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