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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,210.96, 56,870.82 and 23,061.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,210.96, 56,870.82 and 23,061.69 is: 31,824.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,210.96 : 56,870.82 = 23,061.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,210.96/56,870.82 = 23,061.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,210.96x = 56,870.82 × 23,061.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,210.96x = 1,311,537,220.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,537,220.89/41,210.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,824.97

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