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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,135.28, 56,760.55 and 23,229.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,135.28, 56,760.55 and 23,229.93 is: 32,053.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,135.28 : 56,760.55 = 23,229.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,135.28/56,760.55 = 23,229.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,135.28x = 56,760.55 × 23,229.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,135.28x = 1,318,543,603.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,543,603.26/41,135.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,053.84

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