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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.82, 56,792.76 and 23,246.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.82, 56,792.76 and 23,246.99 is: 32,083.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.82 : 56,792.76 = 23,246.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.82/56,792.76 = 23,246.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.82x = 56,792.76 × 23,246.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.82x = 1,320,260,439.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,260,439.83/41,150.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,083.45

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