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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,253.39, 56,919.92 and 23,348.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,253.39, 56,919.92 and 23,348.40 is: 32,215.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,253.39 : 56,919.92 = 23,348.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,253.39/56,919.92 = 23,348.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,253.39x = 56,919.92 × 23,348.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,253.39x = 1,328,988,658.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,988,658.79/41,253.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,215.26

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