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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.53, 56,804.04 and 23,256.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.53, 56,804.04 and 23,256.18 is: 32,094.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.53 : 56,804.04 = 23,256.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.53/56,804.04 = 23,256.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.53x = 56,804.04 × 23,256.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.53x = 1,321,044,978.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,044,978.97/41,161.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,094.17

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