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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,210.87, 56,867.96 and 23,059.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,210.87, 56,867.96 and 23,059.19 is: 31,819.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,210.87 : 56,867.96 = 23,059.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,210.87/56,867.96 = 23,059.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,210.87x = 56,867.96 × 23,059.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,210.87x = 1,311,328,694.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,328,694.92/41,210.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,819.98

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