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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,200.59, 56,853.32 and 23,293.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,200.59, 56,853.32 and 23,293.11 is: 32,142.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,200.59 : 56,853.32 = 23,293.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,200.59/56,853.32 = 23,293.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,200.59x = 56,853.32 × 23,293.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,200.59x = 1,324,290,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,290,520.16/41,200.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,142.51

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