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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.12, 56,901.74 and 23,327.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.12, 56,901.74 and 23,327.76 is: 32,192.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.12 : 56,901.74 = 23,327.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.12/56,901.74 = 23,327.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.12x = 56,901.74 × 23,327.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.12x = 1,327,390,134.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,390,134.30/41,233.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,192.33

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