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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.29, 56,923.49 and 23,343.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.29, 56,923.49 and 23,343.29 is: 32,214.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.29 : 56,923.49 = 23,343.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.29/56,923.49 = 23,343.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.29x = 56,923.49 × 23,343.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.29x = 1,328,781,735.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,781,735.55/41,248.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,214.23

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