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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,255.03, 56,922.18 and 23,350.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,255.03, 56,922.18 and 23,350.04 is: 32,217.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,255.03 : 56,922.18 = 23,350.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,255.03/56,922.18 = 23,350.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,255.03x = 56,922.18 × 23,350.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,255.03x = 1,329,134,895.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,134,895.28/41,255.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,217.52

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