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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,230.62, 56,898.28 and 23,325.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,230.62, 56,898.28 and 23,325.26 is: 32,188.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,230.62 : 56,898.28 = 23,325.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,230.62/56,898.28 = 23,325.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,230.62x = 56,898.28 × 23,325.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,230.62x = 1,327,167,174.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,167,174.55/41,230.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,188.87

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