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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.98, 56,814 and 23,264.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.98, 56,814 and 23,264.66 is: 32,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.98 : 56,814 = 23,264.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.98/56,814 = 23,264.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.98x = 56,814 × 23,264.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.98x = 1,321,758,393.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,758,393.24/41,169.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.91

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