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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.37, 56,789.73 and 23,246.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.37, 56,789.73 and 23,246.13 is: 32,080.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.37 : 56,789.73 = 23,246.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.37/56,789.73 = 23,246.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.37x = 56,789.73 × 23,246.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.37x = 1,320,141,446.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,141,446.24/41,150.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,080.91

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