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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,241.43, 56,913.18 and 23,336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,241.43, 56,913.18 and 23,336.07 is: 32,203.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,241.43 : 56,913.18 = 23,336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,241.43/56,913.18 = 23,336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,241.43x = 56,913.18 × 23,336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,241.43x = 1,328,129,835.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,129,835.72/41,241.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,203.78

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