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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.40, 56,814.54 and 23,264.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.40, 56,814.54 and 23,264.16 is: 32,105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.40 : 56,814.54 = 23,264.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.40/56,814.54 = 23,264.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.40x = 56,814.54 × 23,264.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.40x = 1,321,742,548.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,742,548.89/41,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,105.75

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