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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,243.52, 56,919.60 and 23,344.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,243.52, 56,919.60 and 23,344.24 is: 32,217.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,243.52 : 56,919.60 = 23,344.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,243.52/56,919.60 = 23,344.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,243.52x = 56,919.60 × 23,344.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,243.52x = 1,328,744,803.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,744,803.10/41,243.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,217.06

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