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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.60, 56,898.54 and 23,329.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.60, 56,898.54 and 23,329.96 is: 32,193.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.60 : 56,898.54 = 23,329.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.60/56,898.54 = 23,329.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.60x = 56,898.54 × 23,329.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.60x = 1,327,440,662.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,440,662.26/41,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,193.18

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