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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,210.96, 56,873.94 and 23,305.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,210.96, 56,873.94 and 23,305.97 is: 32,163.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,210.96 : 56,873.94 = 23,305.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,210.96/56,873.94 = 23,305.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,210.96x = 56,873.94 × 23,305.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,210.96x = 1,325,502,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,502,055.05/41,210.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,163.83

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