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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,186.07, 56,835.27 and 23,277.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,186.07, 56,835.27 and 23,277.24 is: 32,121.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,186.07 : 56,835.27 = 23,277.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,186.07/56,835.27 = 23,277.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,186.07x = 56,835.27 × 23,277.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,186.07x = 1,322,968,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,968,220.25/41,186.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,121.74

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