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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,254.47, 56,929.43 and 23,350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,254.47, 56,929.43 and 23,350.46 is: 32,222.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,254.47 : 56,929.43 = 23,350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,254.47/56,929.43 = 23,350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,254.47x = 56,929.43 × 23,350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,254.47x = 1,329,327,976.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,327,976.64/41,254.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,222.64

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