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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.43, 56,867.43 and 23,302.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.43, 56,867.43 and 23,302.03 is: 32,157.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.43 : 56,867.43 = 23,302.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.43/56,867.43 = 23,302.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.43x = 56,867.43 × 23,302.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.43x = 1,325,126,559.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,126,559.88/41,207.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,157.47

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