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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,167.91, 56,810.96 and 23,262.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,167.91, 56,810.96 and 23,262.53 is: 32,101.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,167.91 : 56,810.96 = 23,262.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,167.91/56,810.96 = 23,262.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,167.91x = 56,810.96 × 23,262.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,167.91x = 1,321,566,435.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,566,435.43/41,167.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,101.86

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