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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,253.32, 56,929.55 and 23,348.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,253.32, 56,929.55 and 23,348.00 is: 32,220.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,253.32 : 56,929.55 = 23,348.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,253.32/56,929.55 = 23,348.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,253.32x = 56,929.55 × 23,348.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,253.32x = 1,329,190,732.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,190,732.01/41,253.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,220.22

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