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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.90, 56,813.72 and 23,264.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.90, 56,813.72 and 23,264.52 is: 32,104.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.90 : 56,813.72 = 23,264.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.90/56,813.72 = 23,264.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.90x = 56,813.72 × 23,264.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.90x = 1,321,743,925.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,743,925.21/41,169.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.62

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