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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.98, 56,924.44 and 23,343.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.98, 56,924.44 and 23,343.98 is: 32,215.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.98 : 56,924.44 = 23,343.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.98/56,924.44 = 23,343.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.98x = 56,924.44 × 23,343.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.98x = 1,328,842,988.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,842,988.87/41,248.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,215.17

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