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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,199.06, 56,858.24 and 23,297.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,199.06, 56,858.24 and 23,297.24 is: 32,152.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,199.06 : 56,858.24 = 23,297.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,199.06/56,858.24 = 23,297.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,199.06x = 56,858.24 × 23,297.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,199.06x = 1,324,640,063.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,640,063.26/41,199.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,152.19

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