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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.01, 56,865.41 and 23,303.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.01, 56,865.41 and 23,303.69 is: 32,159.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.01 : 56,865.41 = 23,303.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.01/56,865.41 = 23,303.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.01x = 56,865.41 × 23,303.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.01x = 1,325,173,769.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,173,769.84/41,206.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,159.72

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