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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,213.60, 56,874.09 and 23,307.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,213.60, 56,874.09 and 23,307.93 is: 32,164.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,213.60 : 56,874.09 = 23,307.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,213.60/56,874.09 = 23,307.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,213.60x = 56,874.09 × 23,307.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,213.60x = 1,325,617,308.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,617,308.53/41,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,164.56

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