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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,250.96, 56,927.88 and 23,346.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,250.96, 56,927.88 and 23,346.72 is: 32,219.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,250.96 : 56,927.88 = 23,346.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,250.96/56,927.88 = 23,346.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,250.96x = 56,927.88 × 23,346.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,250.96x = 1,329,079,274.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,079,274.55/41,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,219.35

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