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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,247.07, 56,920.92 and 23,341.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,247.07, 56,920.92 and 23,341.75 is: 32,211.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,247.07 : 56,920.92 = 23,341.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,247.07/56,920.92 = 23,341.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,247.07x = 56,920.92 × 23,341.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,247.07x = 1,328,633,884.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,633,884.41/41,247.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,211.59

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