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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,125.37, 56,749.83 and 23,222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,125.37, 56,749.83 and 23,222.13 is: 32,044.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,125.37 : 56,749.83 = 23,222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,125.37/56,749.83 = 23,222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,125.37x = 56,749.83 × 23,222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,125.37x = 1,317,851,929.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,851,929.74/41,125.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,044.75

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