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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,162.04, 56,803.08 and 23,256.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,162.04, 56,803.08 and 23,256.72 is: 32,093.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,162.04 : 56,803.08 = 23,256.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,162.04/56,803.08 = 23,256.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,162.04x = 56,803.08 × 23,256.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,162.04x = 1,321,053,326.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,053,326.70/41,162.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,093.97

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