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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,127.33, 56,758.41 and 23,222.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,127.33, 56,758.41 and 23,222.79 is: 32,048.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,127.33 : 56,758.41 = 23,222.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,127.33/56,758.41 = 23,222.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,127.33x = 56,758.41 × 23,222.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,127.33x = 1,318,088,636.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,088,636.16/41,127.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,048.97

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