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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,225.68, 56,891.46 and 23,320.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,225.68, 56,891.46 and 23,320.31 is: 32,182.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,225.68 : 56,891.46 = 23,320.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,225.68/56,891.46 = 23,320.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,225.68x = 56,891.46 × 23,320.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,225.68x = 1,326,726,412.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,726,412.44/41,225.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,182.04

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