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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,234.53, 56,903.89 and 23,333.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,234.53, 56,903.89 and 23,333.28 is: 32,200.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,234.53 : 56,903.89 = 23,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,234.53/56,903.89 = 23,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,234.53x = 56,903.89 × 23,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,234.53x = 1,327,754,398.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,754,398.46/41,234.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,200.06

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