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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,176.53, 56,826.50 and 23,273.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,176.53, 56,826.50 and 23,273.19 is: 32,118.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,176.53 : 56,826.50 = 23,273.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,176.53/56,826.50 = 23,273.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,176.53x = 56,826.50 × 23,273.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,176.53x = 1,322,533,815.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,533,815.17/41,176.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,118.63

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