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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,134.44, 56,765.70 and 23,229.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,134.44, 56,765.70 and 23,229.66 is: 32,057.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,134.44 : 56,765.70 = 23,229.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,134.44/56,765.70 = 23,229.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,134.44x = 56,765.70 × 23,229.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,134.44x = 1,318,647,910.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,647,910.66/41,134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,057.03

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