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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,134.08, 56,761.92 and 23,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,134.08, 56,761.92 and 23,226.60 is: 32,050.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,134.08 : 56,761.92 = 23,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,134.08/56,761.92 = 23,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,134.08x = 56,761.92 × 23,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,134.08x = 1,318,386,411.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,386,411.07/41,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,050.95

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