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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.50, 56,805.30 and 23,256.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.50, 56,805.30 and 23,256.05 is: 32,094.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.50 : 56,805.30 = 23,256.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.50/56,805.30 = 23,256.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.50x = 56,805.30 × 23,256.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.50x = 1,321,066,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,066,613.04/41,161.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,094.72

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