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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,192.30, 56,847.26 and 23,288.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,192.30, 56,847.26 and 23,288.06 is: 32,138.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,192.30 : 56,847.26 = 23,288.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,192.30/56,847.26 = 23,288.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,192.30x = 56,847.26 × 23,288.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,192.30x = 1,323,862,175.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,862,175.70/41,192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,138.59

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