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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,198.43, 56,851.50 and 23,294.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,198.43, 56,851.50 and 23,294.19 is: 32,144.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,198.43 : 56,851.50 = 23,294.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,198.43/56,851.50 = 23,294.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,198.43x = 56,851.50 × 23,294.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,198.43x = 1,324,309,642.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,309,642.79/41,198.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,144.66

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