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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,191.66, 56,843.89 and 23,286.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,191.66, 56,843.89 and 23,286.07 is: 32,134.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,191.66 : 56,843.89 = 23,286.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,191.66/56,843.89 = 23,286.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,191.66x = 56,843.89 × 23,286.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,191.66x = 1,323,670,801.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,670,801.61/41,191.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,134.44

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