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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,240.67, 56,912.14 and 23,335.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,240.67, 56,912.14 and 23,335.32 is: 32,202.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,240.67 : 56,912.14 = 23,335.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,240.67/56,912.14 = 23,335.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,240.67x = 56,912.14 × 23,335.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,240.67x = 1,328,062,882.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,062,882.11/41,240.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,202.75

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