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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,158.06, 56,794.76 and 23,254.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,158.06, 56,794.76 and 23,254.62 is: 32,089.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,158.06 : 56,794.76 = 23,254.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,158.06/56,794.76 = 23,254.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,158.06x = 56,794.76 × 23,254.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,158.06x = 1,320,740,561.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,740,561.79/41,158.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,089.48

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