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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.72, 56,812.08 and 23,263.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.72, 56,812.08 and 23,263.33 is: 32,102.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.72 : 56,812.08 = 23,263.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.72/56,812.08 = 23,263.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.72x = 56,812.08 × 23,263.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.72x = 1,321,638,165.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,638,165.03/41,168.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,102.97

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