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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,167.98, 56,811.24 and 23,262.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,167.98, 56,811.24 and 23,262.66 is: 32,102.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,167.98 : 56,811.24 = 23,262.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,167.98/56,811.24 = 23,262.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,167.98x = 56,811.24 × 23,262.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,167.98x = 1,321,580,560.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,580,560.30/41,167.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,102.15

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