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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,155.36, 56,793.36 and 23,252.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,155.36, 56,793.36 and 23,252.24 is: 32,087.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,155.36 : 56,793.36 = 23,252.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,155.36/56,793.36 = 23,252.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,155.36x = 56,793.36 × 23,252.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,155.36x = 1,320,572,837.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,572,837.13/41,155.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,087.51

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