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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.45, 56,866.02 and 23,304.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.45, 56,866.02 and 23,304.13 is: 32,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.45 : 56,866.02 = 23,304.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.45/56,866.02 = 23,304.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.45x = 56,866.02 × 23,304.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.45x = 1,325,213,122.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,213,122.66/41,206.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,160.33

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