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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.22, 56,926.34 and 23,348.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.22, 56,926.34 and 23,348.21 is: 32,219.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.22 : 56,926.34 = 23,348.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.22/56,926.34 = 23,348.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.22x = 56,926.34 × 23,348.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.22x = 1,329,127,739.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,127,739.48/41,252.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,219.54

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