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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,125.60, 56,756.68 and 23,224.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,125.60, 56,756.68 and 23,224.96 is: 32,052.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,125.60 : 56,756.68 = 23,224.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,125.60/56,756.68 = 23,224.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,125.60x = 56,756.68 × 23,224.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,125.60x = 1,318,171,622.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,171,622.73/41,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,052.34

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