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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.66, 56,811.99 and 23,263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.66, 56,811.99 and 23,263.28 is: 32,102.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.66 : 56,811.99 = 23,263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.66/56,811.99 = 23,263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.66x = 56,811.99 × 23,263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.66x = 1,321,632,946.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,632,946.67/41,168.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,102.89

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