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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,208.30, 56,868.48 and 23,302.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,208.30, 56,868.48 and 23,302.44 is: 32,157.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,208.30 : 56,868.48 = 23,302.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,208.30/56,868.48 = 23,302.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,208.30x = 56,868.48 × 23,302.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,208.30x = 1,325,174,343.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,174,343.09/41,208.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,157.95

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