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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,219.57, 56,884.13 and 23,314.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,219.57, 56,884.13 and 23,314.11 is: 32,174.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,219.57 : 56,884.13 = 23,314.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,219.57/56,884.13 = 23,314.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,219.57x = 56,884.13 × 23,314.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,219.57x = 1,326,202,747.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,202,747.50/41,219.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,174.11

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