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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,196.08, 56,850.44 and 23,046.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,196.08, 56,850.44 and 23,046.84 is: 31,804.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,196.08 : 56,850.44 = 23,046.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,196.08/56,850.44 = 23,046.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,196.08x = 56,850.44 × 23,046.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,196.08x = 1,310,222,994.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,222,994.61/41,196.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,804.56

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