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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,216.06, 56,886.68 and 23,311.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,216.06, 56,886.68 and 23,311.82 is: 32,175.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,216.06 : 56,886.68 = 23,311.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,216.06/56,886.68 = 23,311.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,216.06x = 56,886.68 × 23,311.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,216.06x = 1,326,132,245.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,132,245.05/41,216.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,175.13

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