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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,254.64, 56,921.64 and 23,349.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,254.64, 56,921.64 and 23,349.65 is: 32,216.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,254.64 : 56,921.64 = 23,349.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,254.64/56,921.64 = 23,349.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,254.64x = 56,921.64 × 23,349.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,254.64x = 1,329,100,371.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,100,371.43/41,254.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,216.99

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