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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.13, 56,876.15 and 36,193.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.13, 56,876.15 and 36,193.37 is: 49,924.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.13 : 56,876.15 = 36,193.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.13/56,876.15 = 36,193.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.13x = 56,876.15 × 36,193.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.13x = 2,058,539,360.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,539,360.16/41,233.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,924.40

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