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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,193.72, 56,846.64 and 23,288.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,193.72, 56,846.64 and 23,288.04 is: 32,137.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,193.72 : 56,846.64 = 23,288.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,193.72/56,846.64 = 23,288.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,193.72x = 56,846.64 × 23,288.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,193.72x = 1,323,846,826.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,846,826.19/41,193.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,137.10

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