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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,247.66, 56,919.06 and 23,344.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,247.66, 56,919.06 and 23,344.50 is: 32,213.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,247.66 : 56,919.06 = 23,344.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,247.66/56,919.06 = 23,344.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,247.66x = 56,919.06 × 23,344.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,247.66x = 1,328,746,996.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,746,996.17/41,247.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,213.88

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