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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,133.38, 56,764.08 and 23,229.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,133.38, 56,764.08 and 23,229.54 is: 32,056.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,133.38 : 56,764.08 = 23,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,133.38/56,764.08 = 23,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,133.38x = 56,764.08 × 23,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,133.38x = 1,318,603,466.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,603,466.92/41,133.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,056.78

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