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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,212.44, 56,863.26 and 23,304.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,212.44, 56,863.26 and 23,304.96 is: 32,155.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,212.44 : 56,863.26 = 23,304.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,212.44/56,863.26 = 23,304.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,212.44x = 56,863.26 × 23,304.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,212.44x = 1,325,195,999.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,195,999.77/41,212.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,155.24

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