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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.03, 56,786.36 and 23,001.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.03, 56,786.36 and 23,001.18 is: 31,741.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.03 : 56,786.36 = 23,001.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.03/56,786.36 = 23,001.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.03x = 56,786.36 × 23,001.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.03x = 1,306,153,172.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,153,172.90/41,150.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,741.25

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