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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,202.39, 56,858.96 and 23,300.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,202.39, 56,858.96 and 23,300.91 is: 32,155.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,202.39 : 56,858.96 = 23,300.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,202.39/56,858.96 = 23,300.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,202.39x = 56,858.96 × 23,300.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,202.39x = 1,324,865,393.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,865,393.15/41,202.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,155.06

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