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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.14, 56,799.57 and 23,256.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.14, 56,799.57 and 23,256.90 is: 32,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.14 : 56,799.57 = 23,256.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.14/56,799.57 = 23,256.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.14x = 56,799.57 × 23,256.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.14x = 1,320,981,919.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,981,919.53/41,161.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,092.94

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