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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.23, 56,805.90 and 23,258.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.23, 56,805.90 and 23,258.85 is: 32,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.23 : 56,805.90 = 23,258.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.23/56,805.90 = 23,258.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.23x = 56,805.90 × 23,258.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.23x = 1,321,240,028.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,240,028.26/41,164.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,096.80

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