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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,232.25, 56,900.52 and 23,326.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,232.25, 56,900.52 and 23,326.87 is: 32,191.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,232.25 : 56,900.52 = 23,326.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,232.25/56,900.52 = 23,326.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,232.25x = 56,900.52 × 23,326.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,232.25x = 1,327,311,032.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,311,032.97/41,232.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,191.09

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