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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.07, 56,922.30 and 23,342.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.07, 56,922.30 and 23,342.75 is: 32,212.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.07 : 56,922.30 = 23,342.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.07/56,922.30 = 23,342.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.07x = 56,922.30 × 23,342.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.07x = 1,328,722,733.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,722,733.71/41,248.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,212.97

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