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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.08, 56,927.80 and 23,346.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.08, 56,927.80 and 23,346.76 is: 32,218.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.08 : 56,927.80 = 23,346.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.08/56,927.80 = 23,346.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.08x = 56,927.80 × 23,346.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.08x = 1,329,079,683.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,079,683.93/41,252.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,218.49

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