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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,240.93, 56,912.48 and 23,335.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,240.93, 56,912.48 and 23,335.57 is: 32,203.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,240.93 : 56,912.48 = 23,335.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,240.93/56,912.48 = 23,335.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,240.93x = 56,912.48 × 23,335.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,240.93x = 1,328,085,076.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,085,076.97/41,240.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,203.09

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