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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.45, 56,801.07 and 23,258.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.45, 56,801.07 and 23,258.91 is: 32,097.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.45 : 56,801.07 = 23,258.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.45/56,801.07 = 23,258.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.45x = 56,801.07 × 23,258.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.45x = 1,321,130,975.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,130,975.03/41,160.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,097.10

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