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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.66, 56,813.37 and 23,264.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.66, 56,813.37 and 23,264.28 is: 32,104.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.66 : 56,813.37 = 23,264.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.66/56,813.37 = 23,264.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.66x = 56,813.37 × 23,264.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.66x = 1,321,722,147.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,722,147.42/41,169.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.28

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