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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.44, 56,922.82 and 23,343.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.44, 56,922.82 and 23,343.12 is: 32,213.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.44 : 56,922.82 = 23,343.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.44/56,922.82 = 23,343.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.44x = 56,922.82 × 23,343.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.44x = 1,328,756,159.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,756,159.64/41,248.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,213.49

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