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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.05, 56,808.73 and 23,265.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.05, 56,808.73 and 23,265.02 is: 32,103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.05 : 56,808.73 = 23,265.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.05/56,808.73 = 23,265.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.05x = 56,808.73 × 23,265.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.05x = 1,321,656,239.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,656,239.62/41,168.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,103.93

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