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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,241.67, 56,913.52 and 23,336.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,241.67, 56,913.52 and 23,336.32 is: 32,204.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,241.67 : 56,913.52 = 23,336.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,241.67/56,913.52 = 23,336.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,241.67x = 56,913.52 × 23,336.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,241.67x = 1,328,152,115.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,152,115.05/41,241.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,204.13

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