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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,174.48, 56,821.92 and 23,269.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,174.48, 56,821.92 and 23,269.12 is: 32,112.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,174.48 : 56,821.92 = 23,269.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,174.48/56,821.92 = 23,269.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,174.48x = 56,821.92 × 23,269.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,174.48x = 1,322,196,075.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,196,075.11/41,174.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,112.03

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