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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,180.04, 56,831.32 and 23,276.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,180.04, 56,831.32 and 23,276.70 is: 32,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180.04 : 56,831.32 = 23,276.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180.04/56,831.32 = 23,276.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180.04x = 56,831.32 × 23,276.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180.04x = 1,322,845,586.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,845,586.24/41,180.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,123.47

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