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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.68, 56,901.69 and 23,328.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.68, 56,901.69 and 23,328.36 is: 32,192.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.68 : 56,901.69 = 23,328.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.68/56,901.69 = 23,328.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.68x = 56,901.69 × 23,328.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.68x = 1,327,423,108.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,423,108.93/41,233.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,192.69

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