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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,235.20, 56,907.32 and 23,330.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,235.20, 56,907.32 and 23,330.96 is: 32,198.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,235.20 : 56,907.32 = 23,330.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,235.20/56,907.32 = 23,330.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,235.20x = 56,907.32 × 23,330.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,235.20x = 1,327,702,406.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,702,406.63/41,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,198.28

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