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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,136.43, 56,765.04 and 23,233.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,136.43, 56,765.04 and 23,233.21 is: 32,060.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,136.43 : 56,765.04 = 23,233.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,136.43/56,765.04 = 23,233.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,136.43x = 56,765.04 × 23,233.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,136.43x = 1,318,834,094.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,834,094.98/41,136.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,060.00

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