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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,165.46, 56,809.47 and 23,260.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,165.46, 56,809.47 and 23,260.11 is: 32,099.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,165.46 : 56,809.47 = 23,260.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,165.46/56,809.47 = 23,260.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,165.46x = 56,809.47 × 23,260.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,165.46x = 1,321,394,521.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,394,521.24/41,165.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,099.59

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