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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,225.27, 56,892.12 and 23,319.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,225.27, 56,892.12 and 23,319.93 is: 32,182.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,225.27 : 56,892.12 = 23,319.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,225.27/56,892.12 = 23,319.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,225.27x = 56,892.12 × 23,319.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,225.27x = 1,326,720,255.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,720,255.95/41,225.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,182.21

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