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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,153.04, 56,795.80 and 23,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,153.04, 56,795.80 and 23,249.20 is: 32,086.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,153.04 : 56,795.80 = 23,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,153.04/56,795.80 = 23,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,153.04x = 56,795.80 × 23,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,153.04x = 1,320,456,913.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,456,913.36/41,153.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,086.50

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