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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,167.56, 56,810.70 and 23,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,167.56, 56,810.70 and 23,261.40 is: 32,100.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,167.56 : 56,810.70 = 23,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,167.56/56,810.70 = 23,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,167.56x = 56,810.70 × 23,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,167.56x = 1,321,496,416.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,496,416.98/41,167.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,100.43

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