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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,154.39, 56,802.37 and 23,259.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,154.39, 56,802.37 and 23,259.77 is: 32,103.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,154.39 : 56,802.37 = 23,259.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,154.39/56,802.37 = 23,259.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,154.39x = 56,802.37 × 23,259.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,154.39x = 1,321,210,072.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,210,072.35/41,154.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,103.75

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