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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.50, 56,922.36 and 23,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.50, 56,922.36 and 23,347.04 is: 32,218.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.50 : 56,922.36 = 23,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.50/56,922.36 = 23,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.50x = 56,922.36 × 23,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.50x = 1,328,968,615.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,968,615.81/41,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,218.59

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