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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.88, 56,850.04 and 23,292.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.88, 56,850.04 and 23,292.58 is: 32,144.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.88 : 56,850.04 = 23,292.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.88/56,850.04 = 23,292.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.88x = 56,850.04 × 23,292.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.88x = 1,324,183,825.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,183,825.70/41,194.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,144.38

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