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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,166.39, 56,812.96 and 23,265.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,166.39, 56,812.96 and 23,265.11 is: 32,107.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,166.39 : 56,812.96 = 23,265.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,166.39/56,812.96 = 23,265.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,166.39x = 56,812.96 × 23,265.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,166.39x = 1,321,759,763.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,759,763.83/41,166.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,107.74

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