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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.96, 56,927.36 and 23,348.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.96, 56,927.36 and 23,348.95 is: 32,220.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.96 : 56,927.36 = 23,348.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.96/56,927.36 = 23,348.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.96x = 56,927.36 × 23,348.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.96x = 1,329,193,998.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,193,998.33/41,252.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,220.57

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