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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.15, 56,797.61 and 23,258.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.15, 56,797.61 and 23,258.34 is: 32,094.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.15 : 56,797.61 = 23,258.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.15/56,797.61 = 23,258.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.15x = 56,797.61 × 23,258.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.15x = 1,321,018,008.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,018,008.28/41,160.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,094.59

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