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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,203.36, 56,858.25 and 23,302.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,203.36, 56,858.25 and 23,302.12 is: 32,155.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,203.36 : 56,858.25 = 23,302.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,203.36/56,858.25 = 23,302.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,203.36x = 56,858.25 × 23,302.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,203.36x = 1,324,917,764.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,917,764.49/41,203.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,155.58

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