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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,163.04, 56,804.46 and 23,257.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,163.04, 56,804.46 and 23,257.72 is: 32,095.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,163.04 : 56,804.46 = 23,257.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,163.04/56,804.46 = 23,257.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,163.04x = 56,804.46 × 23,257.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,163.04x = 1,321,142,225.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,142,225.43/41,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,095.35

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