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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,220.63, 56,884.47 and 23,315.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,220.63, 56,884.47 and 23,315.25 is: 32,175.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,220.63 : 56,884.47 = 23,315.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,220.63/56,884.47 = 23,315.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,220.63x = 56,884.47 × 23,315.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,220.63x = 1,326,275,354.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,275,354.75/41,220.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,175.04

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