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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,166.26, 56,812.35 and 23,262.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,166.26, 56,812.35 and 23,262.93 is: 32,104.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,166.26 : 56,812.35 = 23,262.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,166.26/56,812.35 = 23,262.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,166.26x = 56,812.35 × 23,262.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,166.26x = 1,321,621,721.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,621,721.19/41,166.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.49

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