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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,152.54, 56,795.11 and 23,248.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,152.54, 56,795.11 and 23,248.70 is: 32,085.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,152.54 : 56,795.11 = 23,248.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,152.54/56,795.11 = 23,248.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,152.54x = 56,795.11 × 23,248.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,152.54x = 1,320,412,189.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,412,189.88/41,152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,085.80

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