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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,208.10, 56,866.83 and 23,303.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,208.10, 56,866.83 and 23,303.05 is: 32,158.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,208.10 : 56,866.83 = 23,303.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,208.10/56,866.83 = 23,303.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,208.10x = 56,866.83 × 23,303.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,208.10x = 1,325,170,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,170,353.28/41,208.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,158.01

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