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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,196.91, 56,854.65 and 23,292.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,196.91, 56,854.65 and 23,292.09 is: 32,144.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,196.91 : 56,854.65 = 23,292.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,196.91/56,854.65 = 23,292.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,196.91x = 56,854.65 × 23,292.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,196.91x = 1,324,263,624.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,263,624.72/41,196.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,144.73

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