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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,239.61, 56,910.67 and 23,334.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,239.61, 56,910.67 and 23,334.26 is: 32,201.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,239.61 : 56,910.67 = 23,334.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,239.61/56,910.67 = 23,334.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,239.61x = 56,910.67 × 23,334.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,239.61x = 1,327,968,027.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,968,027.67/41,239.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,201.28

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