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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,154.93, 56,790.45 and 23,251.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,154.93, 56,790.45 and 23,251.50 is: 32,085.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,154.93 : 56,790.45 = 23,251.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,154.93/56,790.45 = 23,251.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,154.93x = 56,790.45 × 23,251.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,154.93x = 1,320,463,148.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,463,148.18/41,154.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,085.18

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