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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,256.25, 56,922.13 and 23,350.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,256.25, 56,922.13 and 23,350.87 is: 32,217.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,256.25 : 56,922.13 = 23,350.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,256.25/56,922.13 = 23,350.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,256.25x = 56,922.13 × 23,350.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,256.25x = 1,329,181,057.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,181,057.07/41,256.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,217.69

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