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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,195.51, 56,839.60 and 23,290.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,195.51, 56,839.60 and 23,290.13 is: 32,134.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,195.51 : 56,839.60 = 23,290.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,195.51/56,839.60 = 23,290.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,195.51x = 56,839.60 × 23,290.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,195.51x = 1,323,801,778.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,801,778.86/41,195.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,134.61

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