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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.90, 56,812.34 and 23,263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.90, 56,812.34 and 23,263.52 is: 32,103.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.90 : 56,812.34 = 23,263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.90/56,812.34 = 23,263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.90x = 56,812.34 × 23,263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.90x = 1,321,655,007.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,655,007.84/41,168.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,103.24

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