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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.25, 56,814.66 and 23,262.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.25, 56,814.66 and 23,262.84 is: 32,104.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.25 : 56,814.66 = 23,262.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.25/56,814.66 = 23,262.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.25x = 56,814.66 × 23,262.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.25x = 1,321,670,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,670,345.23/41,168.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.12

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