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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,253.14, 56,930.64 and 23,347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,253.14, 56,930.64 and 23,347.82 is: 32,220.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,253.14 : 56,930.64 = 23,347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,253.14/56,930.64 = 23,347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,253.14x = 56,930.64 × 23,347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,253.14x = 1,329,206,335.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,206,335.20/41,253.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,220.73

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