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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,165.26, 56,810.97 and 23,261.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,165.26, 56,810.97 and 23,261.93 is: 32,103.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,165.26 : 56,810.97 = 23,261.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,165.26/56,810.97 = 23,261.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,165.26x = 56,810.97 × 23,261.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,165.26x = 1,321,533,055.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,533,055.92/41,165.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,103.11

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