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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,148.96, 56,785.72 and 23,244.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,148.96, 56,785.72 and 23,244.16 is: 32,077.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,148.96 : 56,785.72 = 23,244.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,148.96/56,785.72 = 23,244.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,148.96x = 56,785.72 × 23,244.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,148.96x = 1,319,936,361.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,936,361.40/41,148.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,077.03

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