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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,153.06, 56,786.67 and 23,244.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,153.06, 56,786.67 and 23,244.27 is: 32,074.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,153.06 : 56,786.67 = 23,244.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,153.06/56,786.67 = 23,244.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,153.06x = 56,786.67 × 23,244.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,153.06x = 1,319,964,476.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,964,476.93/41,153.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,074.51

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