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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,129.37, 56,760.75 and 23,225.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,129.37, 56,760.75 and 23,225.13 is: 32,051.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,129.37 : 56,760.75 = 23,225.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,129.37/56,760.75 = 23,225.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,129.37x = 56,760.75 × 23,225.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,129.37x = 1,318,275,797.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,275,797.65/41,129.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,051.93

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