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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,230.13, 56,897.59 and 23,324.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,230.13, 56,897.59 and 23,324.75 is: 32,188.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,230.13 : 56,897.59 = 23,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,230.13/56,897.59 = 23,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,230.13x = 56,897.59 × 23,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,230.13x = 1,327,122,062.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,122,062.35/41,230.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,188.16

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