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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.47, 56,803.94 and 23,256.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.47, 56,803.94 and 23,256.09 is: 32,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.47 : 56,803.94 = 23,256.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.47/56,803.94 = 23,256.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.47x = 56,803.94 × 23,256.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.47x = 1,321,037,424.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,037,424.71/41,161.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,094.03

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