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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.26, 56,901.90 and 23,327.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.26, 56,901.90 and 23,327.88 is: 32,192.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.26 : 56,901.90 = 23,327.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.26/56,901.90 = 23,327.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.26x = 56,901.90 × 23,327.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.26x = 1,327,400,694.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,400,694.97/41,233.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,192.48

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